Total Crime Rate

136.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 136.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ollerton Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Ashton , and the 41st 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 Ollerton Road (FY8 4AX) in the last 12 months was 136.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 94.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 173.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ollerton Road (FY8 4AX), 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 Ollerton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worsley Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worsley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirton Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirton Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirton Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlands Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fallowfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fallowfield Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellow Place —
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Data Sources

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