Total Crime Rate
136.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Avon Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brock with Catterall , and the 77th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Avon Close (PR3 0EE) in the last 12 months was 136.0 per 1,000 residents and was 139.4% higher than the Brock with Catterall average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avon Close (PR3 0EE), the main crime hotspot is near Westfield Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brock with Catterall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beecham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stone Cross Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowlands Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowlands Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowlands Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyes Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burghley Brow | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Close | β |
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