Total Crime Rate
51.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lowther Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 183rd 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 Lowther Road (FY7 7AS) in the last 12 months was 51.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lowther Road (FY7 7AS), 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 | Percy Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darbishire Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Birch Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dryden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albany Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darbishire Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agnew Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dryden Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dronsfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dronsfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dryden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
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