Crime Rates at South Promenade, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 1LS

South Promenade area has the 8th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ashton , and the 10th highest crime rate of 269 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 South Promenade (FY8 1LS) in the last 12 months was 341.8 per 1,000 residents and was 132.7% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Promenade (FY8 1LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ribble Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.