Crime Rates at Queens Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FJ

Queens Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Alston & Hothersall , and the 15th highest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .

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 Queens Drive (PR3 3FJ) in the last 12 months was 131.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% higher than the Alston & Hothersall average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Drive (PR3 3FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanley Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Ridings (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.