Monthly Report

Crime in Preston — December 2025

427 crimes recorded in Preston, Metropolitan Police Service during December 2025. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

427 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
83.8% Crimes with Outcome
↑10.1% vs Same Month Last Year (388)
November 2025 All-time overview January 2026

Crime by Category

December 2025 — 427 total

Violent Crime
122
Anti-Social Behaviour
69
Theft from Person
58
Other Theft
34
Drugs
25
Public Order
23
Vehicle Crime
21
Criminal Damage & Arson
19
Shoplifting
18
Burglary
17
Robbery
17
Possession of Weapons
2
Other Crime
2

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in December 2025

  1. 1 On or near St Mark's Close 37
  2. 2 On or near Bridge Road 33
  3. 3 On or near Petrol Station 25
  4. 4 On or near Sports/recreation Area 21
  5. 5 On or near Parking Area 19
  6. 6 On or near Fulton Road 15
  7. 7 On or near Shopping Area 15
  8. 8 On or near Supermarket 11
  9. 9 On or near A4088 7
  10. 10 On or near B4565 6
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.