Crime Statistics for Burn Naze, Wyre, Lancashire, 2024

There were a total of 216 street level crime incidents in Burn Naze in March 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Burn Naze, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	73
Anti Social Behaviour	50
Shoplifting	20
Vehicle Crime	18
Criminal Damage Arson	18
Other Theft	13
Public Order	8
Burglary	5
Possession Of Weapons	4
Drugs	3
Other Crime	3
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	216

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Burn Naze. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Burn Naze

We've taken the ten nearest places to Burn Naze and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Burn Naze has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Anchorsholme (0.88 miles)	233
Bispham (1.93 miles)	230
Carleton (2.48 miles)	223
Burn Naze	216
Trunnah	182
Little Bispham (1.75 miles)	171
Breedy Butts (1.96 miles)	126
Little Thornton (1.75 miles)	94
Sower Carr (2.48 miles)	24
Hambleton (2.55 miles)	17

Where are the most violent places near Burn Naze?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Burn Naze and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Carleton	92
Bispham	84
Burn Naze	73
Anchorsholme	68
Trunnah	67
Little Bispham	60
Breedy Butts	46
Little Thornton	36
Hambleton	13
Sower Carr	9

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Burn Naze?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Burn Naze to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Burn Naze compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Burn Naze and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Burn Naze is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Ingthorpe	58
2	Jubilee	53
3	Norbreck	48
4	Bourne	34
5	Anchorsholme	34
6	Marsh Mill	27
7	Cleveleys Park	26
8	Pheasant's Wood	26
9	Victoria & Norcross	20
10	Carleton	16
11	Stanah	13

Which road in Burn Naze has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Burn Naze with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Bennett Road.