Crime Rates at Abbott Croft, Fulwood, Preston, PR4 0AN

Abbott Croft area has the 29th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 447 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 Abbott Croft (PR4 0AN) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher than the Cadley average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbott Croft (PR4 0AN), the main crime hotspot is near New Rough Hey. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.