Total Crime Rate

231.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 231.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 31.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.7 9/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 Andrews Road South area has the 10th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Ashton , and the 18th highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Andrews Road South (FY8 1SX) in the last 12 months was 231.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 72.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Andrews Road South (FY8 1SX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 161 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Andrews Road South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/58)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting St George'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back West Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Astland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Possession of weapons Back North Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back North Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avon Street —
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 Don Street —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Back West Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back West Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back West Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Annes-On-The-Sea —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sefton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Springfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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