Postcode · Poulton-le-Fylde
Crime in FY6 7PS
How much crime is recorded in FY6 7PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornton East & Carleton West
- Council
- Wyre
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,547 (2024)
How safe is FY6 7PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY6 7PS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
FY6 7PSNational
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Violence and sexual offences6.123.6
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Public order1.94.6
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft0.54.5
Criminal damage and arson0.34.7
Burglary0.09.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.