Total Crime Rate

14.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 14.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 3.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wyre Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Kirkham , and the 19th 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 Wyre Avenue (PR4 2YE) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.0% lower than the Kirkham average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wyre Avenue (PR4 2YE), the main crime hotspot is near B5192. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wyre Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B5192 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ancenis Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freckleton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B5192 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Walks Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B5192 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Carr Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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