Crime Statistics for Breedy Butts, Wyre, Lancashire, 2024

Crime statistics for Breedy Butts, Wyre

There were a total of 94 street level crime incidents in Breedy Butts in February 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 Breedy Butts, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime44
Anti Social Behaviour14
Vehicle Crime13
Public Order6
Other Theft6
Drugs3
Burglary2
Shoplifting2
Criminal Damage Arson2
Possession Of Weapons1
Other Crime1
All Crime94

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Breedy Butts

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Warbreck (1.75 miles)514
Little Carleton (1.39 miles)286
Carleton (0.88 miles)208
Anchorsholme (1.75 miles)182
Bispham (1.53 miles)168
Breedy Butts94
Hardhorn (1.39 miles)83
Little Poulton (0.88 miles)80
Little Thornton (0.88 miles)66
Little Singleton (1.96 miles)16

2.84%
of Carleton residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Breedy Butts?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Warbreck224
Little Carleton122
Carleton81
Bispham71
Anchorsholme64
Breedy Butts44
Hardhorn41
Little Poulton41
Little Thornton25
Little Singleton7

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Breedy Butts?

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 Breedy Butts 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 Breedy Butts compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Park75
2Bispham62
3Ingthorpe58
4Norbreck48
5Bourne34
6Breck32
7Tithebarn31
8Singleton and Greenhalgh29
9Hardhorn with High Cross27
10Carleton16
11Stanah13

Which road in Breedy Butts has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: February 2024
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