Total Crime Rate

51.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.1 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 51.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Esplanade area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 180th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Esplanade (FY7 7AA) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Esplanade (FY7 7AA), the main crime hotspot is near Abbotts Walk. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Esplanade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darbishire Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryden Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryden Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Dronsfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dronsfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dryden Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agnew Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Avenue North Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Abbotts Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darbishire Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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