Total Crime Rate

56.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 56.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 12.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Lord Street area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ashton , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Fylde .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lord Street (FY8 2DF) in the last 12 months was 56.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lord Street (FY8 2DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back St George'S Square (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lord Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stephen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St George'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back St George'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Annes-On-The-Sea Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stephen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery St George'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St George'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St George'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St George'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Burglary Fleet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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