Total Crime Rate

127.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 33.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lofthouse Way area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 84th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lofthouse Way (FY7 6ST) in the last 12 months was 127.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Mount average (129.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lofthouse Way (FY7 6ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elm Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lofthouse Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Cop Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Birch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poulton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mount Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mount Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deepdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poulton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Cop Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Cop Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Back Cop Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walmsley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elm Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Elm Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Styan Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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