Crimes Committed Near Preston, PR2 5BT in August 2025
Summary
Preston, PR2 5BT is within the Ribbleton policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.
There were 17 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 5BT.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Preston, PR2 5BT can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 292 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
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: Medium
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: High
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 10 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 5BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Guiding Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Jeffrey Hill Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Rough Hey Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Rough Hey Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Rough Hey Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Rough Hey Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Rough Hey Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Rough Hey Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Trefoil Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Trefoil Way |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 5BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Longridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Longridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Longridge Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rough Hey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
These are the 3 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Preston, PR2 5BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Longridge Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Longridge Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Longridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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