Total Crime Rate

93.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 93.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mayflower Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley , and the 218th highest 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 Mayflower Drive (PR4 0LZ) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1000.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayflower Drive (PR4 0LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Tanterton Hall Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mayflower Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Rough Hey Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Rough Hey Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tanterton Hall Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daisyfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daisyfields Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Rough Hey Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Rough Hey Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order New Rough Hey Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Rough Hey Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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