Crime Rates at Dakota Drive, Warton, Preston, PR4 1ER

Dakota Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Freckleton Village , and the 113th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Fylde .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dakota Drive (PR4 1ER) in the last 12 months was 61.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% higher than the Freckleton Village average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dakota Drive (PR4 1ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peg Way, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastway (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.