Total Crime Rate

82.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 1.3 1/10
  • Public order 1.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harvester Drive 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 Harvester Drive (PR4 0DW) 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 Harvester Drive (PR4 0DW), the main crime hotspot is near Sandy Lane. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harvester Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fallow Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harvester Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chiswell Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harvester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harvester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandy Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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