Ickenham and South Harefield vs Preston

Ickenham and South Harefield has a safety score of 58/100 (Average) and recorded 406 crimes in the last 12 months. Preston has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 5,375 crimes. Ickenham and South Harefield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Ickenham and South Harefield shows a year-on-year crime trend of -19% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Preston shows +5.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Ickenham and South Harefield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (121 incidents). In Preston, it is Violent Crime (1,478 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Ickenham and South Harefield recorded 121 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Preston recorded 1,042. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Ickenham and South Harefield totalled 109 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,478 in Preston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ickenham and South Harefield recorded 501 crimes (now 406, a change of -19%). Preston recorded 5,109 crimes previously (now 5,375, +5.2%).

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. Ickenham and South Harefield has a resolution rate of 25% and Preston has 32.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Ickenham and South Harefield falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Preston is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. 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 Ickenham and South Harefield and Preston. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.