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Crime Rates in Preston, ward

Crime Rate

70.9

70.9

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Preston (ward) is 70.9 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Preston (ward) is located within Brent (borough). Annual total crime rate in Brent (borough) is 126 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Preston, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in Preston (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 19.3 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 16 4/10
Other theft 6.48 4/10
Drugs 5.85 4/10
Vehicle crime 5.63 4/10
Shoplifting 4 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 2.75 2/10
Theft from the person 2.67 3/10
Public order 2.47 2/10
Burglary 2.39 3/10
Robbery 2.05 4/10
Other crime 0.645 1/10
Bicycle theft 0.471 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.159 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Preston (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Preston (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Preston (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Preston (ward), Brent (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Preston
    ward
  • Brent
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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