Total Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 10.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Poulton Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 159th 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 Poulton Road (FY7 7LB) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% lower than the Mount average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poulton Road (FY7 7LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arden Green, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shakespeare Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Poulton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Manor Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastwood Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shakespeare Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rowntree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowntree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Wood —
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Data Sources

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