Total Crime Rate
60.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mayfield Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Ashton , and the 125th highest crime rate of 272 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 Mayfield Road (FY8 2DP) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfield Road (FY8 2DP), the main crime hotspot is near Glen Eldon Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Allenby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glen Eldon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Leonard'S Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Claremont Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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