Total Crime Rate

16.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashfield Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 490 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 Ashfield Road (FY5 3JA) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% lower than the Anchorsholme average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Ashfield Road (FY5 3JA), the main crime hotspot is near Primrose Bank. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Loxley Place East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canberra Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wheatfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loxley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B5258 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Poolhill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clover Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadhurst Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Primrose Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Loxley Place East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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