Crime Rates at The Granings, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0WB

The Granings area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ashton , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Granings (PR4 0WB) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Ashton average (159.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Granings (PR4 0WB), the main crime hotspot is near Sandy Lane. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.