Crime Rates at Runnymede Avenue, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 1DF

Runnymede Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cleveleys Park , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Runnymede Avenue (FY5 1DF) in the last 12 months was 711.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1316.5% higher than the Cleveleys Park average (50.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 213.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Runnymede Avenue (FY5 1DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bispham Road, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derby Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.