Total Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 58.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Railway Terrace area has the 19th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Kirkham , and the 121st 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 Railway Terrace (PR4 3AH) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% lower than the Kirkham average (89.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Terrace (PR4 3AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sunny Bank, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smith Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Railway Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rawlinson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lunesdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkham And Wesham —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hornbeam Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porter Street East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wright Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Railway Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawlinson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rawlinson Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Billington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Billington Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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