Total Crime Rate

93.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.1 5/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Memory Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Freckleton Village , and the 66th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Fylde .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Memory Close (PR4 1YS) in the last 12 months was 93.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Memory Close (PR4 1YS), the main crime hotspot is near Trinity Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Memory Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndene Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Memory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Memory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Trinity Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndene Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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