Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Inskip Place area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Ashton , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Inskip Place (FY8 3JS) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% lower than the Ashton average (157.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Inskip Place (FY8 3JS), the main crime hotspot is near The Croft. Police recorded 21 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Fisher Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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