Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coniston Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Ashton , and the 50th lowest 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 Coniston Avenue (FY8 3DG) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coniston Avenue (FY8 3DG), the main crime hotspot is near Derwent Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 10 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Walter Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilnhouse Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clover Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honister Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honister Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Honister Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kilnhouse Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honister Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cudworth Road | — |
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