Crime in Preston Rural East, Preston
Comprehensive safety analysis for Preston Rural East, localized within Preston.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Cumeragh Lane Map | Public order: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 4 |
| On or near D'Urton Lane Map | Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Chaffinch Manor Map | Drugs: 1Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| On or near James Towers Way Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Cummins Drive Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Halfpenny Lane Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Garstang Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Goldcrest Drive Map | Public order: 1Bicycle theft: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Broadith Lane Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Ashley Lane Map | Other theft: 1 | 1 |
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Local Priorities
Op Prosper - Clear, Hold Build, Anti-social Behaviour, Shoplifting
Issued: 1 Apr 2026
Status Update
Operation Prosper is our partnership approach focused on drugs, violence, antisocial behaviour (ASB), thefts, and robberies in the St Matts and Fishwick wards.
Twenty-five warrants were executed linked to Op Prosper in June 2025, resulting in 25 arrests, 23 remands, £100,000 cash recovered and in excess of £100,000 worth of class A drugs.
We have a focus on the city centre where we work to tackle a combination of youth related ASB, adult street drinking and shoplifting.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Engagement Events
Coffee with a Cop
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Costa Coffee, Oliver's Place Preston
'Coffee with a Cop' at Fulwood Methodist Church
other2:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Fulwood Methodist Church, Watling Street Road Preston
Coffee with a Cop (Costa - Fulwood Central)
other2:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Costa Coffee, Oliver's Place Preston
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