Crime Rates at Lockerbie Avenue, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 3EW

Lockerbie Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 106th 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 Lockerbie Avenue (FY5 3EW) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lockerbie Avenue (FY5 3EW), the main crime hotspot is near Luton Road. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.