Total Crime Rate
82.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fallow Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley , and the 203rd 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 Fallow Avenue (PR4 0DT) in the last 12 months was 82.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% higher than the Cadley average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fallow Avenue (PR4 0DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harvester Drive, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ribbleswood Chase (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Preston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harvester Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fallow Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Worcester Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harvester Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvester Drive | Under investigation |
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