BURFORD CLOSE, FY3 7SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 7SX

BURFORD CLOSE, FY3 7SX, Wyre has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.64 per 1,000 population. This FY3 7SX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY3 postcode area, which has experienced 444 crimes and a crime rate of 13.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY3 7SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 7SX, encompassing approximately 3965 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

FY3 7SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elston Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Furness Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Horsebridge Road with total crimes: 6

BURFORD CLOSE, FY3 7SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.6445.45%
Anti-social behaviour248.0714.29%
Public order46.05-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-40.00%
Other crime10.76-83.33%
Other theft10.25-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.15-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour215.5561.54%
Other crime65.3050.00%
Public order51.510.00%
Other theft51.26400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26150.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.3713.04%
Anti-social behaviour136.5630.00%
Public order53.2825.00%
Other crime41.26100.00%
Bicycle theft21.01100.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-77.78%
Other theft10.50-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.88-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour105.80-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.5212.50%
Other theft62.27500.00%
Public order41.51300.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.8227.27%
Criminal damage and arson83.53-20.00%
Other crime32.020.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.3924.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.82-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.77100.00%
Other crime32.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Public order20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.30-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.530.00%
Possession of weapons31.26200.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.64-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour206.3017.65%
Criminal damage and arson55.040.00%
Public order31.26-25.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.143.33%
Anti-social behaviour177.82-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson54.290.00%
Public order41.2633.33%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3118.66181.82%
Violence and sexual offences307.82150.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.57150.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.08-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour113.03-52.17%
Public order32.77-25.00%
Other crime20.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Burglary10.50-83.33%
Robbery10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.800.00%
Burglary65.800.00%
Vehicle crime51.510.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202422
June 202426
May 202423
April 202431
March 202431
February 202425
January 202425
December 202331
November 202330
October 202312
September 202323

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202421
June 202413
May 202410
April 202414
March 202411
February 202414
January 202420
December 202317
November 202331
October 202311
September 202323

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY3 7SX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elston Avenue
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Furness Avenue
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Horsebridge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Marlhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Burford Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bathurst Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Shorefileds
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bowland Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Michaels Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Montague Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hammerton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Dinmore Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Wensleydale Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Argosy Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Gateside Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Convent Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cherry Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Oxenhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chipping Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Pershore Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Warwick Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Normoss Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ravenswood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Newton Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Tarnbrook Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Walney Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1