Total Crime Rate

120.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 120.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Garstang Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Garstang Road (PR3 5DL) in the last 12 months was 120.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% higher than the Cadley average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 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 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garstang Road (PR3 5DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodplumpton Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pinewood Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Garstang Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Northway Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodplumpton Lane —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodplumpton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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