Total Crime Rate

73.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.3 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 73.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 30.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.3 4/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • 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

Morin Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Preston , and the 201st highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Torbay .

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 Morin Road (TQ3 2PL) in the last 12 months was 73.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% higher than the Preston average (62.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morin Road (TQ3 2PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langs Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Morin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orient Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Seaway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eugene Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Headland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Headland Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seaway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Seaway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seaway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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