Total Crime Rate
257.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
96.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Annes Road East area has the 9th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ashton , and the 14th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Fylde .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Annes Road East (FY8 1UL) in the last 12 months was 257.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 96.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Annes Road East (FY8 1UL), the main crime hotspot is near Don Street. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harrison Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Don Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Don Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Don Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Don Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Don Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Don Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Don Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back North Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydney Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Glen Eldon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back West Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweed Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweed Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back West Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back West Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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