Crime Rates at Lyddesdale Avenue, Anchorsholme, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 3EQ

Lyddesdale Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

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 Lyddesdale Avenue (FY5 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order 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 Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyddesdale Avenue (FY5 3EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leith Avenue, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.