Total Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Branksome Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bourne , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Branksome Avenue (FY5 2EW) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower than the Bourne average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Branksome Avenue (FY5 2EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Central Avenue North, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Partridge Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Marsh Mill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Portsmouth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Portsmouth Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portsmouth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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