WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Lancashire Constabulary Police

Lea & Larches Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Lea & Larches, localized within Preston.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

3.83per 1k

Total Population

13,846

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences25

Anti-social Behaviour5

Other Theft5

Burglary5

Criminal Damage & Arson4

Other Crime3

Vehicle Crime3

Shoplifting3

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Westby Place Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1	4
On or near Sheffield Drive Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Other crime: 1Other theft: 1	4
On or near Formby Place Map	Burglary: 2Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	4
On or near Layton Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Other crime: 1	3
On or near Brook Place Map	Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Whinfield Place Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Weeton Place Map	Vehicle crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2
On or near Ashford Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Nelson Crescent Map	Vehicle crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2
On or near Blackpool Road Map	Shoplifting: 2	2