CHESTER AVENUE, FY5 2AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY5 2AX

CHESTER AVENUE, FY5 2AX, Wyre has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.22 per 1,000 population. This FY5 2AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY5 postcode area, which has experienced 304 crimes and a crime rate of 6.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY5 2AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY5 2AX, encompassing approximately 3811 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY5 2AX area, explore the FY5 2AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY5 2AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bispham Road with total crimes: 7
  • Daisy Bank with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

CHESTER AVENUE, FY5 2AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.22-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour93.94-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.3650.00%
Vehicle crime82.36700.00%
Shoplifting52.10-44.44%
Public order31.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2015.4825.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.2541.67%
Shoplifting94.46125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.36-14.29%
Public order31.57-25.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.1540.00%
Public order41.84100.00%
Shoplifting41.0533.33%
Robbery11.050.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.2060.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1066.67%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.100.00%
Other theft41.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Shoplifting30.79-50.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.49140.00%
Shoplifting63.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Public order30.79200.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.8742.86%
Violence and sexual offences52.62-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.31-40.00%
Shoplifting30.79-50.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.9737.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.8940.00%
Shoplifting61.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5766.67%
Public order51.31400.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.4933.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.15-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.10-28.57%
Other theft31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Public order10.52-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.5450.00%
Shoplifting93.9412.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.36-46.15%
Public order61.84500.00%
Other theft31.57-25.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.7618.18%
Violence and sexual offences103.41-47.37%
Shoplifting82.62100.00%
Other theft42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-77.78%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.890.00%
Shoplifting42.360.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
July 202416
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 202412
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202412
June 202416
May 20248
April 202412
March 20245
February 202411
January 20248
December 202315
November 202310
October 202319

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY5 2AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bispham Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Daisy Bank
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Runnymede Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 5. St Andrew'S Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. West Drive West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Brighton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Smith Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Andrew'S Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St George'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Road West
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cypress Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chester Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Whiteside Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Maitland Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. York Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Crescent East
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Stanley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Meadowcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Victoria Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Birch Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Cedar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ramper Gate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Willoughby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Henley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. St Teresa'S Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1