Total Crime Rate
176.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashburton Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brunswick , and the 154th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashburton Road (FY1 2PE) in the last 12 months was 176.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% lower than the Brunswick average (226.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 99.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashburton Road (FY1 2PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cheltenham Road, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bute Avenue (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brunswick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Ashburton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Banks Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Banks Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Banks Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Ashburton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eaves Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eaves Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yates Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sherbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sherbourne Road | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lang Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Banks Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Banks Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yates Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackpool North | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clevedon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Back Lord Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lord Street | β |
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