Total Crime Rate
77.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anchorsholme Lane East 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 Anchorsholme Lane East (FY5 3QL) 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 Anchorsholme Lane East (FY5 3QL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Anchorsholme| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Courtyard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St David'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keith Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchorsholme Lane West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyddesdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Courtyard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Courtyard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Magdalen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauderdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauderdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
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