Crime Rates at Singleton Avenue, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 3JU

Singleton Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ashton , and the 21st highest crime rate of 269 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 Singleton Avenue (FY8 3JU) in the last 12 months was 199.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -34.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Singleton Avenue (FY8 3JU), the main crime hotspot is near Bowden Lane. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.