Total Crime Rate
215.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
125.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Normoss Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Hardhorn with High Cross , and the 36th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Normoss Avenue (FY3 7PY) in the last 12 months was 215.3 per 1,000 residents and was 256.0% higher than the Hardhorn with High Cross average (60.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 125.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Normoss Avenue (FY3 7PY), the main crime hotspot is near Furness Avenue. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hardhorn with High Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowland Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Warwick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tarnbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarnbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pershore Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furness Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Furness Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Furness Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hammerton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hammerton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chipping Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowland Crescent | Under investigation |
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