Total Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornton Gate area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cleveleys Park , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thornton Gate (FY5 1JN) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower than the Cleveleys Park average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornton Gate (FY5 1JN), the main crime hotspot is near Beach Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cleveleys Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kendal Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Beach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Gate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Corners | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Corners | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weeton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weeton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weeton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palatine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beach Avenue | Under investigation |
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