Total Crime Rate
92.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wayman Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brunswick , and the 209th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wayman Road (FY3 8DQ) in the last 12 months was 92.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Brunswick average (226.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wayman Road (FY3 8DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brunswick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Caunce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caunce Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caunce Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caunce Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caunce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laycock Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Laycock Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Laycock Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Laycock Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Laycock Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Laycock Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Caunce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Caunce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laycock Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgwood Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bratby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bratby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bratby Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Myrtle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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