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Crime in Fishwick

Fishwick had 503 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 146.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 5th of 16 Preston areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 23% above the middle Preston area. Crime was down 3% on the three months before.

PR1, Preston · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Fishwick

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146.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
5 of 16Preston rank1st is the highest rate
-3%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common198 in 3 months

Month by month

178 Mar 154 Apr 187 May 167 Jun 174 Jul 162 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Fishwick. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence19839%
anti-social behaviour9920%
criminal damage5411%
theft357%
public order306%
drugs245%
vehicle crime143%
burglary122%

Fishwick against Preston

TypeFishwick per 1,000Middle Preston areaChange
Violence57.748.2▲ 9%
Burglary3.54.1▼ 57%
Vehicle crime4.14.8▼ 69%
Anti-social behaviour28.821.9▲ 48%
Theft and robbery13.711.70%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Avenham571.1▲ 11%
Frenchwood306.2▼ 1%
Walton-le-Dale194.6▲ 4%
Preston192.4▲ 6%
Ribbleton147.9▼ 4%
Fishwick146.6▼ 3%
Deepdale137.4▼ 1%
See every Preston area ranked on the crime in Preston page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Fishwick a safe area?

Fishwick had about 146.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 5 of 16 Preston areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Fishwick?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (198), followed by anti-social behaviour (99) and criminal damage (54).