Crimes Committed Near Preston, PR2 4UW in August 2025
Summary
Preston, PR2 4UW is within the Greyfriars policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.
There were 74 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Preston, PR2 4UW can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 120 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: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 35 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brookside Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Conway Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Garstone Croft |
| August 2025 | On or near Gatesgarth Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Greenway |
| August 2025 | On or near Greenway |
| August 2025 | On or near Greenway |
| August 2025 | On or near Greenway |
| August 2025 | On or near Hillcroft |
| August 2025 | On or near Hurstway Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Marina Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Old Croft |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Polefield |
| August 2025 | On or near South Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near South Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near South Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| August 2025 | On or near The Court |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Menai Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
These are the 2 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 6 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A6 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Clairane Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Greenway | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Greenway | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Janice Drive | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brookside Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near South Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near South Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
These are the 4 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Conway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Heversham Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Heversham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Broadway | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Greystock Place | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 16 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Greenway | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hillcroft | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hillcroft | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lightfoot Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near South Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near South Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 4UW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near South Grove | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.