Crime Rates at Elms Avenue, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 2JB

Elms Avenue area has the 41st highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bourne , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elms Avenue (FY5 2JB) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elms Avenue (FY5 2JB), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road West. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.