Lytham West
WardSouth west Fylde. About 3,809 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Lytham West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Lytham West compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Lytham West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lytham West at a rate of 78.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 70.0 per 1,000 people across Fylde.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 32 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lytham West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (107), anti-social behaviour (63) and other crime (52).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Fylde
These figures are published for the whole of Fylde, not for each ward, so they describe all of Fylde and not Lytham West alone. See Fylde
Lytham West in brief
Lytham West had 3,869 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Lytham West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Lytham West, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Lytham West, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.