Crime Rates at The Esplanade, Knott End On Sea, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 0BQ

The Esplanade area has the 12th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hambleton & Stalmine , and the 174th highest 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 The Esplanade (FY6 0BQ) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% higher than the Hambleton & Stalmine average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 150.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Esplanade (FY6 0BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Worsley Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barton Square (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.