Crime Rates at Buckden Close, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 1DS

Buckden Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Buckden Close (FY5 1DS) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Anchorsholme average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckden Close (FY5 1DS), the main crime hotspot is near Bispham Road. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.