Total Crime Rate

146.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Worsley Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Ansdell & Fairhaven , and the 34th 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 Worsley Road (FY8 4AW) in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 224.8% higher than the Ansdell & Fairhaven average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 64.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worsley Road (FY8 4AW), the main crime hotspot is near Worsley Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Worsley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirton Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellow Place β€”
Sep 2025Other theft B5261 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worsley Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fallowfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fallowfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlands Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirton Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worsley Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sawley Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirton Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sawley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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