Crime Rates at The Orchards, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 7NQ

The Orchards area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bourne , and the 98th 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 The Orchards (FY6 7NQ) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Bourne average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Orchards (FY6 7NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Gardens Crescent, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorfield Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.