Crime Rates at Heald Croft, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1TL

Heald Croft area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brock with Catterall , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heald Croft (PR3 1TL) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Brock with Catterall average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heald Croft (PR3 1TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broad Oak Avenue, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dimples Court (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.