Total Crime Rate
273.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wentworth Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Freckleton Village , and the 16th highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wentworth Court (PR4 2UR) in the last 12 months was 273.5 per 1,000 residents and was 366.1% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 188.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wentworth Court (PR4 2UR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prison, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Freckleton Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5192 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gleneagles Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5192 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clegg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clegg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsden Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cedar Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fylde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fylde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B5192 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fylde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fylde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
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