Total Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmwood Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bourne , and the 37th 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 Elmwood Drive (FY5 4NE) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% lower than the Bourne average (104.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmwood Drive (FY5 4NE), the main crime hotspot is near Knowsley Crescent. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowsley Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bancroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Devonshire Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullswater Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullswater Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullswater Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawsons Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawsons Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B5412 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowsley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowsley Crescent | — |
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