Total Crime Rate
28.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sheringham Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Breck , and the 105th 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 Sheringham Way (FY6 7EE) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% lower than the Breck average (97.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheringham Way (FY6 7EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Argyle Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorland Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Breck| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Argyle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Argyle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfield Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Main Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | First Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | First Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lower Green | Under investigation |
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