Total Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Public order 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fernyhalgh Grove area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Garrison , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fernyhalgh Grove (PR2 9NN) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower than the Garrison average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fernyhalgh Grove (PR2 9NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wookey Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lavender Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fernyhalgh Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingsbarn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wookey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wookey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wookey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wookey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wookey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernyhalgh Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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