Ward · PrestonUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Ashton
Street-level crime hotspots for Ashton ward in Preston.
Crime Rate
96.4
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#10
of 16 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+8.9%
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
5 On or near A582
Bicycle theft: 3 Other theft: 2
2
3 On or near Ladysmith Road
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
3 On or near Colenso Road
Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1
4
3 On or near Supermarket
Shoplifting: 3
5
3 On or near Armstrong Street
Burglary: 1 Bicycle theft: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
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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 March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →