Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Welbeck Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 30th lowest 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 Welbeck Avenue (FY7 7AH) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Welbeck Avenue (FY7 7AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wolsley Road (26 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 | Percy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowntree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowther Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abercrombie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Agnew Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastwood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rowntree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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