Crime Rates at Emerald Close, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 3LH

Emerald Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 139th 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 Emerald Close (FY5 3LH) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% lower than the Anchorsholme average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Emerald Close (FY5 3LH), the main crime hotspot is near Kincraig Place. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.