Crime Rates at York Avenue, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 2UG

York Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cleveleys Park , and the 35th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

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 York Avenue (FY5 2UG) in the last 12 months was 219.8 per 1,000 residents and was 337.8% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 99.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Avenue (FY5 2UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Runnymede Avenue, where police recorded 75 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.