Closure issued for Preston house after concerns from community

The address is on Dodgson Road, St Matthews

The order was granted at Preston Magistrates Court on 9th January
Author: Natalia AntoniwPublished 13th Jan 2026

An address in Preston has been handed a three-month partial closure order.

Officers secured the order at a house on Dodgson Road, St Matthews, after a number of anti-social incidents.

They were reportedly causing concern in the community.

The order means that anyone who isn't the registered occupant cannot go into the address.

PC Jake Davies from Lancashire Police said: “We welcome the result of the order on this property that was causing concern in the local community.

“This behaviour won't be tolerated, and this action demonstrates that we will take the appropriate action to safeguard people and deal with criminality.”

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