Total Crime Rate

56.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 56.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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

Waverley Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 191st 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 Waverley Avenue (FY7 8BN) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waverley Avenue (FY7 8BN), the main crime hotspot is near The Croft. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waverley Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kingfisher Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Croft —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Toronto Avenue —
Sep 2025Other crime Toronto Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs The Croft Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowsley Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Beach Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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