Postcode · Blackpool
Crime in FY3 8BL
How much crime is recorded in FY3 8BL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North East Centre
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,066 (2024)
FY3 8BLBlackpool
How safe is FY3 8BL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 113.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY3 8BL 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
113.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
266
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).
FY3 8BLNational
Violence and sexual offences100.123.6
Anti-social behaviour64.410.7
Public order26.64.6
Criminal damage and arson20.54.7
Shoplifting17.98.4
Burglary16.79.1
Other theft9.94.5
Drugs7.02.4
Possession of weapons3.20.9
Other crime3.11.5
Bicycle theft2.91.0
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Robbery1.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% 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.