What is the crime rate in Fylde?

As of February 2026, Fylde has a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 residents, based on 473 recorded offences.

How does Fylde rank nationally for crime?

Fylde ranks #264 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Fylde?

The most common crime type in Fylde is Violence and sexual offences with 198 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 41.9% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in Fylde?

As of February 2026, Fylde has a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 residents, based on 473 recorded offences.

How does Fylde rank nationally for crime?

Fylde ranks #264 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Fylde?

The most common crime type in Fylde is Violence and sexual offences with 198 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 41.9% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Lancashire Constabulary Police

Fylde Crime Intelligence Report

Fylde recorded 473 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 residents. This places Fylde at #264 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 3.1% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 19.0% lower.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

473

trending_up +3.1% vs last month

Crime Rate

5.81per 1k

Moderate

National Rank

#264of 331

By total crime volume

Lancashire

#10rank

Ranked within county

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Live Points

Crime Incident

Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 6	10
On or near Don Street Map	Anti-social behaviour: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 2	8
On or near Lea Green Drive Map	Anti-social behaviour: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Other crime: 3	6
On or near Pankhurst Way Map	Violence and sexual offences: 9	9
On or near Windmill Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 9	9
On or near Fallowfield Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other crime: 2	4
On or near Parking Area Map	Shoplifting: 6	6
On or near Foxwood Drive Map	Anti-social behaviour: 4	4
On or near Parking Area Map	Criminal damage and arson: 4	4
On or near Rutland Avenue Map	Vehicle crime: 3	3

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

473 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

198

41.9%

Anti-social Behaviour

20.9%

Criminal Damage & Arson

8.2%

Other Theft

5.3%

Shoplifting

5.1%

Public Order

4.7%

Other Crime

4.0%

Vehicle Crime

3.8%

Burglary

3.4%

Drug Offences

1.3%

Weapons Possession

0.8%

Robbery

0.4%

Theft from Person

0.2%

Expert Safety Insights

Ward Safety Rankings

21 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Central	59	0.1
2	Warton and Westby	59	26.4
3	Ashton	49	0.9
4	St Leonards	36	4.6
5	Heyhouses	31	5.1

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Ribby-with-Wrea	2	4.4
shield	Singleton and Greenhalgh	4	51.3
shield	Elswick and Little Eccleston	6	42.3
shield	Ansdell	9	1.0
shield	St Johns	12	2.6

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +3.1%

Year-on-Yeartrending_down -19.0%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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