Total Crime Rate
53.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fleetwood Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
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 Fleetwood Road (FY5 1RD) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% lower than the Anchorsholme average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fleetwood Road (FY5 1RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gretna Crescent, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wingate Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Norbreck| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gretna Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Russell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buckley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingate Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingate Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilson Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheringham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheringham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheringham Avenue | — |
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