Total Crime Rate
139.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mythop Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Ansdell & Fairhaven , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Fylde .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mythop Avenue (FY8 4HZ) in the last 12 months was 139.5 per 1,000 residents and was 224.0% higher than the Ansdell & Fairhaven average (43.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mythop Avenue (FY8 4HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bleasdale Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haven Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lytham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haven Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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