KNIGHTS CLOSE, FY5 3BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY5 3BF

KNIGHTS CLOSE, FY5 3BF, Wyre has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.11 per 1,000 population. This FY5 3BF 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 3BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY5 3BF, encompassing approximately 3274 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY5 3BF area, explore the FY5 3BF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

FY5 3BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roman Way with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Norman Close with total crimes: 3

KNIGHTS CLOSE, FY5 3BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.1125.00%
Vehicle crime41.53-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.22-25.00%
Shoplifting30.92-40.00%
Other theft20.92-60.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58.25-44.44%
Shoplifting51.53400.00%
Vehicle crime51.5366.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.53-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft95.8080.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7525.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.19150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.53100.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.14-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.4150.00%
Other theft31.83-57.14%
Public order30.9250.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft75.50250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.22-42.86%
Public order21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8940.00%
Other theft22.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-66.67%
Public order20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.19200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.8366.67%
Other theft41.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64.89-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences31.8350.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-50.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-60.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.1116.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.14-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.22-33.33%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft67.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.830.00%
Shoplifting31.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY5 3BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Roman Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Norman Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Meadowcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Victoria Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Birch Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Denbigh Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Kirton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Neville Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hermon Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Eastpines Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Anchorsholme Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Stork Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1