Total Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 71.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Rydal Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Freckleton Village , and the 95th highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .

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 Rydal Avenue (PR4 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% higher than the Freckleton Village average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rydal Avenue (PR4 1DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Eastway. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rydal Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mustang Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mustang Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spitfire Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sedgley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ash Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dakota Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dakota Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dakota Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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