Total Crime Rate

127.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 127.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.8 8/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sydney Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Ashton , and the 45th 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 Sydney Street (FY8 1TR) in the last 12 months was 127.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Ashton average (157.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (β‰ˆ 86.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sydney Street (FY8 1TR), the main crime hotspot is near Don Street. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sydney Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sefton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Back North Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leamington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Don Street β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Donnington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bromley Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bromley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back North Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Back North Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery St Andrew'S Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back North Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sefton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Donnington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hove Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Springfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leamington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leamington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Glen Eldon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avon Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Glen Eldon Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glen Eldon Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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