Total Crime Rate

257.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 257.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 121.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 96.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.6 9/10
  • Public order 30.3 10/10
  • Burglary 20.2 10/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

St Annes Road East area has the 9th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ashton , and the 14th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Fylde .

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 St Annes Road East (FY8 1BU) in the last 12 months was 257.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% higher than the Ashton average (146.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 96.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Annes Road East (FY8 1BU), the main crime hotspot is near Don Street. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Annes Road East area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tweed Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Annes-On-The-Sea Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Back Glen Eldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Glen Eldon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Don Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Don Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tweed Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back North Crescent —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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