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Crime in Lytham

Lytham had 248 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 60.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 14 Fylde areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 16% above the middle Fylde area. Crime was up 26% on the three months before.

FY8, Fylde · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Lytham

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60.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
6 of 14Fylde rank1st is the highest rate
+26%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common100 in 3 months

Month by month

64 Mar 61 Apr 72 May 75 Jun 96 Jul 77 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Lytham. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence10040%
anti-social behaviour5020%
public order229%
theft146%
criminal damage146%
vehicle crime125%
shoplifting104%
burglary52%

Lytham against Fylde

TypeLytham per 1,000Middle Fylde areaChange
Violence24.524.9▲ 23%
Burglary1.21.1▼ 72%
Vehicle crime2.91.7–
Anti-social behaviour12.312.6▲ 22%
Theft and robbery6.14.2▲ 150%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
St Annes87.60%
Ansdell66.9▲ 32%
Lytham60.8▲ 26%
Warton52.2▲ 10%
Fairhaven46.3▲ 27%
Great Marton Moss43.7▼ 12%
Wrea Green37.9▲ 29%
See every Fylde area ranked on the crime in Fylde page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Lytham a safe area?

Lytham had about 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 6 of 14 Fylde areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Lytham?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (100), followed by anti-social behaviour (50) and public order (22).