City Centre - Preston vs Littlemoor

City Centre - Preston has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,993 crimes in the last 12 months. Littlemoor has a safety score of 46/100 (Average) with 407 crimes. Littlemoor scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

City Centre - Preston shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Littlemoor shows +35.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In City Centre - Preston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,729 incidents). In Littlemoor, it is Violent Crime (142 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

City Centre - Preston recorded 1,729 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Littlemoor recorded 113. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in City Centre - Preston totalled 1,718 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 142 in Littlemoor. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, City Centre - Preston recorded 5,876 crimes (now 5,993, a change of +2%). Littlemoor recorded 301 crimes previously (now 407, +35.2%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. City Centre - Preston has a resolution rate of 30.9% and Littlemoor has 31.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

City Centre - Preston falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Littlemoor is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both City Centre - Preston and Littlemoor. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.