Crime Rate in St Johns: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in St Johns

The total recorded crimes in St Johns, Fylde, UK in March 2025 are around 35 as per the recent police data. This equates to a St Johns crime rate of 7.65 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around St Johns, encompassing approximately 4,577 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
St Johns Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Mornington Road with total crimes: 8
  • Cheviot Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Trent Street with total crimes: 3

How safe is St Johns?

To understand the safety of St Johns, we need to analyze St Johns crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Fylde:

    • In 2024, St Johns demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Fylde average, with 303 crimes compared to 363.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, St Johns witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 20 other cities.

    • In 2023, St Johns had fewer crimes than the Fylde average, with 301 crimes compared to 327. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, St Johns witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 20 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Fylde, St Johns has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

St Johns Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the St Johns has recorded 35 crimes with crime rate of 7.65 ranking 7th out of 20 in the Fylde, UK

In 2024, the total St Johns crimes were 303. The crime rate of St Johns in 2024 was 66.19 (year) or 5.52 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Fylde.

In 2023, the total crimes in St Johns were around 301 crimes with yearly crime rate of 65.76 (year) or 5.48 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Fylde.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Fylde)CrimesRank (Fylde)CrimesRank (Fylde)
Warton and Westby88 11,226 11,058 1
Central69 3817 2784 2
Ashton69 2674 3750 3
St Leonards43 4628 4533 4
Medlar-with-Wesham28 8305 9345 5
Kirkham South35 6495 5344 6
Heyhouses42 5380 7263 10
Clifton26 10412 6286 9
Kirkham North27 9365 8339 7
Park18 14251 12251 11
Kilnhouse15 17258 11244 12
Staining and Weeton24 11206 16183 17
Freckleton East19 12215 15219 13
Ansdell9 20239 13200 15
Freckleton West18 13141 1889 19
Fairhaven17 15170 17216 14
Newton and Treales16 16235 14193 16
Singleton and Greenhalgh12 19120 19123 18
Ribby-with-Wrea13 1899 2082 20
Elswick and Little Eccleston2 2188 2169 21

St Johns Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (12 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (4 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20257
January 202512
December 20249
November 20245
October 20246
September 20243
August 20248
July 202417
June 202414
May 20248
April 20244

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
January 20251
December 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
February 20257
January 20256
December 20249
November 202411
October 202414
September 202413
August 20249
July 20249
June 202418
May 20244
April 202410

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20254
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 202412
April 20242

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
October 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations St Johns in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the St Johns postcode area is presented below.

1. Mornington Road (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. Cheviot Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Trent Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Oswald Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Hospital (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
6. Trafalgar Place (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Burns Avenue (Map)
Total2
Public order2
8. Badgers Walk East (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Saltcotes Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
10. Talbot Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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