Total Crime Rate
309.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walmsley Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 20th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walmsley Street (FY7 6LJ) in the last 12 months was 309.1 per 1,000 residents and was 140.7% higher than the Mount average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 151.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 108.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walmsley Street (FY7 6LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 134 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blakiston Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mount| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corn Mill Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poulton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styan Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Albion Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kemp Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kemp Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kemp Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakiston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hesketh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakiston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westby Grove | Under investigation |
| 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 | Mount Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cop Lane | Under investigation |
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