Total Crime Rate
45.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Avon Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Rossall , and the 185th 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 Avon Avenue (FY7 8NT) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower than the Rossall average (99.8 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avon Avenue (FY7 8NT), the main crime hotspot is near Broadway. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newby Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thirlemere Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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