Total Crime Rate

48.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Princess Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Breck , and the 177th 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 Princess Avenue (FY6 8HG) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Breck average (101.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princess Avenue (FY6 8HG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Princess Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ball Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A586 —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nightclub Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leander Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ball Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ball Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour First Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour First Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order A586 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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