FIR CLOSE, FY7 8QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY7 8QS

FIR CLOSE, FY7 8QS, Wyre has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 population. This FY7 8QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY7 postcode area, which has experienced 278 crimes and a crime rate of 10.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY7 8QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY7 8QS, encompassing approximately 2247 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY7 8QS area, explore the FY7 8QS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY7 8QS area, visit the FY7 8QS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

FY7 8QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brock Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Rede Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Duddon Avenue with total crimes: 1

FIR CLOSE, FY7 8QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.23-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78-33.33%
Other theft10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.44-91.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.3410.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2250.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.6825.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.450.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.4533.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.56-37.50%
Burglary22.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.45-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.67-60.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.7957.14%
Anti-social behaviour94.89125.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.00150.00%
Public order32.220.00%
Drugs11.330.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.2340.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%

In February 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 behaviour66.67500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.220.00%
Other theft20.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.34150.00%
Other crime34.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-60.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson56.23400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.78-71.43%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.78-22.22%
Shoplifting23.11-33.33%
Public order10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-88.89%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.01-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences94.0012.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.00-62.50%
Shoplifting31.330.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.560.00%
Burglary13.560.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202410
June 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20231
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY7 8QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brock Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Rede Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Duddon Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Golbourne Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Medlock Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Eden Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Northway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wraywood Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rossall Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1