Crime Rate in Rural East Fylde, ward

Rural East Fylde has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 17 wards in Fylde district and the 2407th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 373rd lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Rural East Fylde in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Fylde district average (84.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Rural East Fylde’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 109 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 118 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Rural East Fylde ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 22 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Ash Court (10 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.