Total Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chatsworth Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Rossall , and the 107th 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 Chatsworth Avenue (FY7 8EE) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Rossall average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chatsworth Avenue (FY7 8EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hodder Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brock Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rothwell Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hodder Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allen Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Medlock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Medlock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medlock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medlock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brock Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golbourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Medlock Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medlock Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Inglewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arndale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hodder Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brock Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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