Total Crime Rate

215.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

125.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 215.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 125.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 116.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.8 10/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Normoss 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.

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Crime Over Time in Normoss Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowland Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Warwick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tarnbrook Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarnbrook Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pershore Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furness Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furness Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Furness Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Hammerton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hammerton Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newton Place
Apr 2026Public order Newton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chipping Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowland Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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