Total Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kenilworth Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Ansdell & Fairhaven , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 269 local areas in Fylde .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kenilworth Road (FY8 1LB) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Ansdell & Fairhaven average (43.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenilworth Road (FY8 1LB), the main crime hotspot is near Goyt Street. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heyhouses| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rossendale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Links Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goyt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leamington Road | — |
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