Total Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Kirkham , and the 48th 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 School Lane (PR4 2SL) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% lower than the Kirkham average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Lane (PR4 2SL), the main crime hotspot is near B5192. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kirkham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsden Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hornby Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5192 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ancenis Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B5192 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5192 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ancenis Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ancenis Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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