Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Summit Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Freckleton Village , and the 48th lowest crime rate of 269 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 Summit Drive (PR4 1PP) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Freckleton Village average (59.4 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Summit Drive (PR4 1PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rigby Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Summit Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bunker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newton Close | Under investigation |
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