Total Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salt Marsh Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Hambleton & Stalmine , and the 38th 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 Salt Marsh Lane (FY6 9EL) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower than the Hambleton & Stalmine average (48.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salt Marsh Lane (FY6 9EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riverside Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hambleton & Stalmine| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Conifers | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Conifers | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
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