Total Crime Rate
109.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West Drive area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cleveleys Park , and the 96th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Drive (FY5 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 117.3% higher than the Cleveleys Park average (50.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Drive (FY5 2BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Whiteside Way. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Victoria & Norcross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramper Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiteside Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiteside Way | — |
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