Postcode · Blackpool
Crime in FY1 6PS
How much crime is recorded in FY1 6PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Victoria
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,647 (2024)
FY1 6PSBlackpool
How safe is FY1 6PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY1 6PS area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
49.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
96
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 6PSNational
Violence and sexual offences42.223.6
Anti-social behaviour23.810.7
Burglary9.69.1
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Other theft5.84.5
Public order4.54.6
Other crime3.91.5
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Drugs1.72.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.