Total Crime Rate

31.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandyforth Avenue area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bourne , and the 112th 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 Sandyforth Avenue (FY5 4BP) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.7% lower than the Bourne average (104.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandyforth Avenue (FY5 4BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prescot Place, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crowder Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandyforth Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Ferndale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Heys Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Trunnah Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlisle Grove —
Sep 2025Other theft Springbank Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leslie Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Bancroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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