Crime Rates at Lodge Close, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 1RQ

Lodge Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 494 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 Lodge Close (FY5 1RQ) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Anchorsholme average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lodge Close (FY5 1RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilvere Drive, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmbank Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.