FY6 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY6

FY6, Wyre has recorded a total of 173 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.01 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this FY6 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around FY6, encompassing approximately 28794 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (1.72% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

FY6 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Shard Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Meadow Close with total crimes: 7

FY6 Crime Map

Postcodes in FY6

The postcode district are associated with the FY6, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The FY6 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences706.0140.00%
Anti-social behaviour592.431.72%
Criminal damage and arson112.05-15.38%
Public order100.3811.11%
Shoplifting50.35-64.29%
Other theft40.17-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.14-76.47%
Other crime40.140.00%
Burglary30.14-66.67%
Drugs10.100.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour586.3211.54%
Violence and sexual offences502.01-15.25%
Vehicle crime171.74-5.56%
Shoplifting140.59133.33%
Criminal damage and arson130.49-35.00%
Other theft90.4512.50%
Public order90.3112.50%
Burglary90.3112.50%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences596.56-1.67%
Anti-social behaviour522.056.12%
Criminal damage and arson201.81100.00%
Vehicle crime180.69-43.75%
Other theft80.63300.00%
Burglary80.28166.67%
Public order80.28-11.11%
Shoplifting60.28-33.33%
Other crime50.2125.00%
Possession of weapons30.17200.00%
Drugs20.10-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences606.32-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour492.0853.12%
Vehicle crime321.70255.56%
Criminal damage and arson101.11-9.09%
Public order90.3528.57%
Shoplifting90.31-10.00%
Other crime40.31-33.33%
Drugs30.140.00%
Burglary30.10-40.00%
Other theft20.10-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences745.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour322.573.23%
Criminal damage and arson111.1122.22%
Shoplifting100.38400.00%
Vehicle crime90.350.00%
Other theft80.31-20.00%
Public order70.28-30.00%
Other crime60.2450.00%
Burglary50.21-16.67%
Drugs30.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.10100.00%
Robbery10.070.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences745.5232.14%
Anti-social behaviour312.5729.17%
Public order101.0866.67%
Other theft100.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime90.35800.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.31-18.18%
Burglary60.31500.00%
Other crime40.210.00%
Drugs30.14200.00%
Shoplifting20.10-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences564.51-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour241.94-45.45%
Other theft150.8325.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.52-31.25%
Shoplifting110.38266.67%
Public order60.38-14.29%
Other crime40.21-33.33%
Drugs10.14-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.03-95.83%
Burglary10.03-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences606.603.45%
Anti-social behaviour442.0829.41%
Vehicle crime241.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson160.83100.00%
Other theft120.569.09%
Burglary80.42100.00%
Public order70.28-30.00%
Other crime60.240.00%
Drugs60.21100.00%
Bicycle theft30.21200.00%
Shoplifting30.10-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences584.935.45%
Anti-social behaviour342.01-5.56%
Other theft111.18-21.43%
Public order100.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.35-11.11%
Vehicle crime80.28100.00%
Shoplifting50.2825.00%
Burglary40.170.00%
Drugs30.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences555.00-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour361.912.86%
Other theft141.25250.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.49-30.77%
Public order60.31100.00%
Other crime50.2125.00%
Vehicle crime40.17300.00%
Burglary40.14-20.00%
Shoplifting40.14300.00%
Theft from the person30.14200.00%
Bicycle theft30.10200.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences654.7627.45%
Anti-social behaviour352.26-10.26%
Criminal damage and arson131.2230.00%
Burglary50.4525.00%
Other crime40.17300.00%
Other theft40.14-60.00%
Public order30.14-40.00%
Drugs20.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.07100.00%
Shoplifting10.07-92.86%
Theft from the person10.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.03-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.972.00%
Anti-social behaviour391.77-9.30%
Shoplifting141.3540.00%
Other theft100.4911.11%
Criminal damage and arson100.35-23.08%
Public order50.35-28.57%
Burglary40.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.1450.00%
Drugs30.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.03-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.03-66.67%
Other crime10.03-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences505.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour431.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.490.00%
Shoplifting100.450.00%
Other theft90.350.00%
Public order70.310.00%
Burglary40.240.00%
Drugs30.140.00%
Bicycle theft30.100.00%
Possession of weapons30.100.00%
Other crime30.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 782 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202470
June 202450
May 202459
April 202460
March 202474
February 202474
January 202456
December 202360
November 202358
October 202355
September 202365
August 202351
July 202350

A total of 536 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202459
June 202458
May 202452
April 202449
March 202432
February 202431
January 202424
December 202344
November 202334
October 202336
September 202335
August 202339
July 202343

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 116 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 20248
April 20242
March 20248
February 202410
January 202415
December 202312
November 202311
October 202314
September 20234
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 20233
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20249
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202414
May 20246
April 20249
March 202410
February 20242
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231
August 202314
July 202310

A total of 154 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202413
May 202420
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 202411
December 202316
November 20238
October 20239
September 202313
August 202310
July 202313

A total of 132 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202417
May 202418
April 202432
March 20249
February 20249
January 20241
December 202324
November 20238
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
August 20231

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
October 20235
September 20234
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY6 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 2. Shard Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Meadow Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Old Squire Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Queensway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Wyre View
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. King'S Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Back Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Robson Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brockholes Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Oldfield Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Poulton-Le-Fylde (Station)
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Saphire Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pilling Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Belmont Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Carr Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Main Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Argyle Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Princess Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Ball Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Moorland Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Moonstone Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Poulton Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Alder Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lowick Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Crooklands Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Moss Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hawthorne Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Clarence Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1