Ward · PrestonUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Ashton
Street-level crime hotspots for Ashton ward in Preston.
Crime Rate
95.5
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#10
of 16 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+31.4%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
8 On or near Supermarket
Anti-social behaviour: 3 Shoplifting: 2 Drugs: 1
2
4 On or near Belmont Road
Violence and sexual offences: 3 Bicycle theft: 1
3
4 On or near Calder Street
Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
3 On or near Further/Higher Educational Building
Bicycle theft: 3
5
3 On or near Prospect Place
Violence and sexual offences: 3
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →