Total Crime Rate

447.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 447.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 223.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 42.2 8/10
  • Other theft 25.3 10/10
  • Public order 21.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Annes Road West area has the 6th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Ashton , and the 7th highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Annes Road West (FY8 1LQ) in the last 12 months was 447.3 per 1,000 residents and was 183.8% higher than the Ashton average (157.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 101.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Annes Road West (FY8 1LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ribble Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Annes Road West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Royds Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Anne'S Road West —
Sep 2025Shoplifting St George'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St George'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St George'S Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dove Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ribble Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Ribble Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ribble Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ribble Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ribble Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Anne'S Road West —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Anne'S Road West Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Anne'S Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St George'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Back West Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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