Total Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Byron Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Freckleton Village , and the 28th lowest 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 Byron Avenue (PR4 1YR) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower than the Freckleton Village average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Avenue (PR4 1YR), the main crime hotspot is near Canberraway. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Byron Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snowdrop Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canberraway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buttercup Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A584 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Harbour Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Orchard —
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Data Sources

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