Crime Rates at Broadfield Avenue, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 8HT

Broadfield Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Breck , and the 184th highest 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 Broadfield Avenue (FY6 8HT) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower than the Breck average (101.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadfield Avenue (FY6 8HT), the main crime hotspot is near Brockholes Crescent. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.