Total Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Patricks Road South area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ashton , and the 48th highest crime rate of 269 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 Patricks Road South (FY8 1XP) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% lower than the Ashton average (146.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Patricks Road South (FY8 1XP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Patricks Road South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Andrew'S Road South
Apr 2026Other theft Harrison Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Don Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Road South Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Goyt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back North Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back North Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Irwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sefton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glen Eldon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Don Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Glen Eldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Glen Eldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Don Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leamington Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dee Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tweed Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tweed Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Glen Eldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Glen Eldon Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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