Total Crime Rate
1077.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Andrews Road North area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Ashton , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Andrews Road North (FY8 2JE) in the last 12 months was 1077.2 per 1,000 residents and was 583.6% higher than the Ashton average (157.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 133 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (β 164.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 89.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Andrews Road North (FY8 2JE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 161 crimes here, including 40 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 | Vehicle crime | Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Annes-On-The-Sea | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Annes-On-The-Sea | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Don Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back West Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back West Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back West Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Back West Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Astland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Astland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St George'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St George'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St George'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St George'S Lane | Under investigation |
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