Crime Rates at Chester Avenue, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 2AX

Chester Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cleveleys Park , and the 144th 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 Chester Avenue (FY5 2AX) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% lower than the Cleveleys Park average (50.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Avenue (FY5 2AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Road West, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whiteside Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.