Total Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Ansdell & Fairhaven , and the 2nd 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 Church Road (FY8 3TH) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% lower than the Ansdell & Fairhaven average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (FY8 3TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holmefield Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Curzon Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ansdell & Fairhaven| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Curzon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairways | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Links Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Back Curzon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyre Street | — |
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