FY7 8YL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY7 8YL

FY7 8YL, Wyre has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population. This FY7 8YL 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 8YL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY7 8YL, encompassing approximately 2893 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

FY7 8YL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Brock Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Toronto Avenue with total crimes: 1

FY7 8YL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences66.57-14.29%
Other theft32.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-80.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.0242.86%
Violence and sexual offences73.46-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.420.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Public order20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.7775.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4250.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Robbery11.040.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.6071.43%
Anti-social behaviour44.15-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.3057.14%
Violence and sexual offences73.8075.00%
Drugs22.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.9116.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.38-50.00%
Other theft21.38-33.33%
Other crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In February 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 offences85.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.7750.00%
Other theft32.07200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.3020.00%
Drugs24.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.46250.00%
Shoplifting22.42-33.33%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.26-33.33%
Shoplifting32.070.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-66.67%
Burglary20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.070.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 202411
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 202412
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 202416
December 202312
November 202310
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Brock Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Toronto Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Witton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Southfleet Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Melbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mariners Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southfleet Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. A587
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kirkstone Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Lark Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rossall Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Ullswater Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Southway
    Total1
    Other theft1