Total Crime Rate
48.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Great Eccleston , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
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 This (PR4 3XB) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Great Eccleston average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode PR4 3XB, the main crime hotspot is near Preston Road. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Eccleston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Preston Road | Under investigation |
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