Crimes Committed Near Preston, PR2 4GR in October 2025

Summary

Preston, PR2 4GR is within the Sharoe Green policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.

There were 19 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4GR.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Preston, PR2 4GR can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 261 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: High

Bicycle theft: Low

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Low

Other crime: Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Medium

Robbery: None

Shoplifting: Low

Theft from the person: Very Low

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: High

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 2 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4GR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
October 2025 On or near Sharoe Green Lane
October 2025 On or near The Paddock

Burglary

These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4GR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Castle Mount Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Masonwood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near St Francis Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Criminal damage and arson

This is the 1 Criminal damage and arson crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4GR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other theft

These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4GR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Castle Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Poole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 11 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4GR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Beechway Local resolution
October 2025 On or near Castle Mount Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Croftgate Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Croftgate Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Croftgate Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near The Hawthorns Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near The Paddock Awaiting court outcome
October 2025 On or near The Paddock Awaiting court outcome
October 2025 On or near The Paddock Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near The Vale Under investigation

Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.