Total Crime Rate
711.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Esplanade area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 4th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Esplanade (FY7 6HF) in the last 12 months was 711.7 per 1,000 residents and was 454.2% higher than the Mount average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (β 190.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Esplanade (FY7 6HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balmoral Terrace, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rhyl Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mount| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmoral Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hesketh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jones' Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jones' Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jones' Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhyl Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rhyl Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Garfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westby Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Balmoral Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windsor Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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