Crime Rates at Leith Avenue, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 3NN

Leith Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 184th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leith Avenue (FY5 3NN) in the last 12 months was 151.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.8% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leith Avenue (FY5 3NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Daisy Bank, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Road West (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.