Total Crime Rate
249.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poulton Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 27th 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 Poulton Street (FY7 6LP) in the last 12 months was 249.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% higher than the Mount average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 135.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poulton Street (FY7 6LP), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Warwick Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Styan Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Cop Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Promenade Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jones' Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakiston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakiston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakiston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bayside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cop Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jones' Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hesketh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jones' Grove | Local resolution |
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