Postcode · Blackpool
Crime in FY4 2BE
How much crime is recorded in FY4 2BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Shore
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,459 (2024)
How safe is FY4 2BE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY4 2BE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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).
FY4 2BENational
Anti-social behaviour26.710.7
Violence and sexual offences26.723.6
Burglary11.09.1
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Public order3.84.6
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Drugs2.02.4
Other theft1.44.5
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.