Total Crime Rate

129.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 86.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.4 9/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oldfield Crescent area has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Breck , and the 80th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oldfield Crescent (FY6 8HR) in the last 12 months was 129.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 86.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldfield Crescent (FY6 8HR), the main crime hotspot is near Brockholes Crescent. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oldfield Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockholes Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brockholes Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Garden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Edenfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Argyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Argyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Main Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Old Squire Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brockholes Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brockholes Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockholes Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockholes Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockholes Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour First Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour First Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockholes Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lower Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Poplar Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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