Crime Statistics for Higher Bartle, Preston, Lancashire, 2024

Crime statistics for Higher Bartle, Preston

There were a total of 80 street level crime incidents in Higher Bartle in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour24
Violent Crime24
Criminal Damage Arson8
Shoplifting6
Other Theft5
Vehicle Crime3
Public Order2
Drugs2
Burglary2
Other Crime2
Possession Of Weapons1
Bicycle Theft1
All Crime80

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Higher Bartle. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Higher Bartle

We've taken the ten nearest places to Higher Bartle and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Higher Bartle has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Cadley (1.75 miles)371
Ingol (1.39 miles)256
Tanterton (0.88 miles)156
Larches (1.86 miles)119
Higher Bartle80
Lea (1.96 miles)69
Broughton (1.75 miles)39
Lower Bartle (0.62 miles)28
Newsham (1.96 miles)18
Blackleach (1.96 miles)1

9.39%
of Ingol & Cottam residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Higher Bartle?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Higher Bartle and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Cadley128
Ingol89
Tanterton55
Larches35
Higher Bartle24
Lea21
Broughton8
Lower Bartle6
Newsham3
Blackleach1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Higher Bartle?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Higher Bartle to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Higher Bartle compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Higher Bartle and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Higher Bartle is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Plungington82
2Deepdale80
3Lea & Larches76
4Ashton74
5Ingol & Cottam67
6Cadley65
7Greyfriars39
8Preston Rural East38
9Garrison31
10Garrison23
11Newton and Treales16

Which road in Higher Bartle has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Higher Bartle with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Whitby Avenue.

Last updated: January 2024
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