Total Crime Rate

109.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 25.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Pennines area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Garrison , and the 179th highest crime rate of 447 local areas in Preston .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Pennines (PR2 9GB) in the last 12 months was 109.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% higher than the Garrison average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Pennines (PR2 9GB), the main crime hotspot is near Barnacre Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Pennines area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barnacre Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barnacre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barnacre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barnacre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barnacre Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sherwood Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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