Postcode · Blackpool
Crime in FY1 2PL
How much crime is recorded in FY1 2PL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North East Centre
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,430 (2024)
How safe is FY1 2PL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 95.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY1 2PL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
95.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
164
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
FY1 2PLNational
Violence and sexual offences75.523.6
Anti-social behaviour29.210.7
Burglary13.69.1
Criminal damage and arson12.44.7
Vehicle crime9.03.5
Public order8.84.6
Other theft6.14.5
Drugs5.12.4
Other crime4.01.5
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Robbery2.41.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Shoplifting1.28.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.