Ashton - Preston Crime Rate
Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
27
Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
220
January 2026
Violent Crime
74
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
35
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
53
Nuisance, disorder
Is Ashton - Preston Safe?
Ashton - Preston has a safety score of 27/100, placing it in the bottom 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 220 crimes in this area, including 74 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
74
Violent Crime
53
Anti-Social Behaviour
20
Criminal Damage
20
Other Theft
11
Vehicle Crime
8
Public Order
8
Shoplifting
5
Bicycle Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ashton - Preston's crime rate?
Ashton - Preston recorded 220 crimes in January 2026, including 74 violent crimes and 35 property crimes.
Is Ashton - Preston a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 27/100 (Grade D), Ashton - Preston is safer than 27% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Ashton - Preston?
Ashton - Preston is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.