Crime Rates at Station Lane, Scorton, Preston, PR3 1AP

Station Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brock with Catterall , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

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 Station Lane (PR3 1AP) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% higher than the Brock with Catterall average (59.4 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Lane (PR3 1AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wyresdale Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.