POULTON ROAD, FY7 6TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY7 6TQ

POULTON ROAD, FY7 6TQ, Wyre has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.39 per 1,000 population. This FY7 6TQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY7 postcode area, which has experienced 335 crimes and a crime rate of 12.77 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY7 6TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY7 6TQ, encompassing approximately 4538 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY7 6TQ area, explore the FY7 6TQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (16.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)

FY7 6TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oak Street with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Ash Street with total crimes: 6

POULTON ROAD, FY7 6TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.3916.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.3927.78%
Shoplifting165.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.53-22.22%
Public order31.54-50.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.0925.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.51-48.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.970.00%
Shoplifting81.98-27.27%
Public order61.7650.00%
Other theft21.32-60.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3520.7129.63%
Violence and sexual offences207.71-23.08%
Shoplifting114.41-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson92.4228.57%
Other theft51.98150.00%
Public order41.10-20.00%
Drugs40.88-20.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2721.59-20.59%
Violence and sexual offences265.9523.81%
Shoplifting145.73-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.0816.67%
Public order51.54150.00%
Drugs51.10400.00%
Other crime41.100.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Possession of weapons30.6650.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Robbery20.44100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3420.7147.83%
Violence and sexual offences217.495.00%
Shoplifting184.6363.64%
Criminal damage and arson63.9750.00%
Other crime41.3233.33%
Other theft30.88-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2316.97-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences205.07-31.03%
Shoplifting114.4137.50%
Other theft52.42-16.67%
Burglary41.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-50.00%
Other crime30.88-25.00%
Drugs30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.4961.11%
Anti-social behaviour246.3920.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.29-27.27%
Shoplifting81.7614.29%
Other theft61.76100.00%
Possession of weapons51.320.00%
Other crime41.10300.00%
Burglary30.88-50.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.09-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences184.41-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson113.970.00%
Shoplifting72.42133.33%
Burglary61.54100.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other crime10.44-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.51-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour217.05-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson114.63-8.33%
Other crime42.42300.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Shoplifting30.66-78.57%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.8136.00%
Anti-social behaviour267.494.00%
Shoplifting145.7375.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.0850.00%
Public order42.6433.33%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Other theft20.44-75.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.95-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour255.51-3.85%
Other theft85.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7633.33%
Shoplifting81.7660.00%
Public order31.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-85.71%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.9347.62%
Anti-social behaviour266.830.00%
Drugs75.73133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.54-40.00%
Public order51.320.00%
Shoplifting51.10-37.50%
Other theft41.1033.33%
Vehicle crime40.88300.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2617.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.630.00%
Shoplifting82.200.00%
Burglary41.760.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 328 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202418
June 202435
May 202427
April 202434
March 202423
February 202424
January 202420
December 202321
November 202326
October 202325
September 202326
August 202326

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202425
June 202420
May 202426
April 202421
March 202420
February 202429
January 202418
December 202332
November 202334
October 202325
September 202331
August 202321

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
January 202411
December 202311
November 202312
October 20238
September 20236
August 202310

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20248
June 202411
May 202414
April 202418
March 202411
February 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 202314
October 20238
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237
August 20233

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY7 6TQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oak Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Ash Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Deepdale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Styan Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 6. Galloway Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Harrow Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. North Albion Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Navigation Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Seabank Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Addison Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gordon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Birch Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Warrenhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Walmsley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Elm Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Percy Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Belmont Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Back Cop Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Poulton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Delta Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Milton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lowther Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Carr Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chaucer Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Dryden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Burns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Abbotts Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1