Monthly Report

Crime in Preston — October 2025

560 crimes recorded in Preston, Metropolitan Police Service during October 2025. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

560 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
80.2% Crimes with Outcome
↑30.5% vs Same Month Last Year (429)

Crime by Category

October 2025 — 560 total

Violent Crime
157
Anti-Social Behaviour
111
Theft from Person
63
Drugs
56
Other Theft
39
Vehicle Crime
32
Public Order
26
Shoplifting
25
Burglary
14
Criminal Damage & Arson
14
Robbery
13
Other Crime
5
Bicycle Theft
4
Possession of Weapons
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in October 2025

  1. 1 On or near St Mark's Close 49
  2. 2 On or near Bridge Road 43
  3. 3 On or near Sports/recreation Area 27
  4. 4 On or near Supermarket 26
  5. 5 On or near Petrol Station 25
  6. 6 On or near Parking Area 17
  7. 7 On or near Fulton Road 14
  8. 8 On or near Hillside Avenue 12
  9. 9 On or near Hirst Crescent 10
  10. 10 On or near Courtenay Road 10
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.