Total Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fernwood Avenue area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bourne , and the 156th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fernwood Avenue (FY5 5EU) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% lower than the Bourne average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fernwood Avenue (FY5 5EU), the main crime hotspot is near Belvedere Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marsh Mill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorne Lea | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvedere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorne Lea | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hawthorne Lea | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorne Lea | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Briarwood Close | — |
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