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Is PR2 Safe?

Preston, Preston (Preston)

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Around average

PR2 has 18% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

391

3.97 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

12,134

123.1 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

31
51
37
26
34
25
45
28
33
27
31
23
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in PR2

Source: Census 2021 · 40,877 households

Detached 21%Semi-detached 40%Terraced 24%Flats 14%

Neighbourhood crime detail

PR2 sits within Ashton. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Ashton crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.