Crime Statistics for Ansdell, Fylde, Lancashire, 2024

There were a total of 78 street level crime incidents in Ansdell in March 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	27
Violent Crime	23
Burglary	5
Criminal Damage Arson	5
Other Theft	4
Vehicle Crime	4
Public Order	3
Bicycle Theft	2
Other Crime	2
Shoplifting	2
Drugs	1
All Crime	78

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Ansdell. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Ansdell

We've taken the ten nearest places to Ansdell and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Ansdell has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Common Edge (2.78 miles)	197
Squires Gate (3.1 miles)	165
Hey Houses (0.62 miles)	103
Ansdell	78
Great Marton Moss (1.96 miles)	72
Saltcotes (1.86 miles)	47
Higher Ballam (1.39 miles)	33
Moss Side (2.77 miles)	7
Peel (1.96 miles)	6
Lower Ballam (1.75 miles)	3

Where are the most violent places near Ansdell?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Ansdell and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Common Edge	65
Squires Gate	45
Hey Houses	28
Ansdell	23
Great Marton Moss	21
Saltcotes	17
Higher Ballam	12
Peel	3
Moss Side	2
Lower Ballam	2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Ansdell?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Ansdell to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Ansdell compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Ansdell and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Ansdell is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Central	58
2	Ashton	35
3	Stanley	34
4	Clifton	32
5	Ansdell	25
6	Heyhouses	23
7	Kilnhouse	21
8	St Johns	19
9	St Leonards	18
10	Fairhaven	16
11	Park	11

Which road in Ansdell has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Ansdell with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.