Total Crime Rate
208.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
108.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milton Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 38th 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 Milton Street (FY7 6QS) in the last 12 months was 208.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% higher than the Mount average (129.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 108.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milton Street (FY7 6QS), the main crime hotspot is near Elm Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Styan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darbishire Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dryden Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dryden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dryden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darbishire Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Delta Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Esplanade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harris Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Promenade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmsley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbotts Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Warwick Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poulton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poulton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Under investigation |
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