Total Crime Rate

110.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highcross Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hardhorn with High Cross , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highcross Road (FY6 8DA) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% higher than the Hardhorn with High Cross average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highcross Road (FY6 8DA), the main crime hotspot is near Beverley Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Hardhorn with High Cross

Crime Over Time in Highcross Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brocklewood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Highcross Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beverley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Beverley Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beverley Avenue —
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Data Sources

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