Total Crime Rate
340.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anchorsholme Lane East area has the highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bourne , and the 15th 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 Anchorsholme Lane East (FY5 3BS) in the last 12 months was 340.0 per 1,000 residents and was 224.2% higher than the Bourne average (104.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anchorsholme Lane East (FY5 3BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hermon Avenue, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penswick Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meadowcroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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