Postcode · Blackpool
Crime in FY4 2DD
How much crime is recorded in FY4 2DD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Shore
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,171 (2024)
FY4 2DDBlackpool
How safe is FY4 2DD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY4 2DD 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
45.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 2DDNational
Violence and sexual offences38.423.6
Anti-social behaviour19.810.7
Burglary7.69.1
Public order5.74.6
Other theft4.84.5
Drugs3.82.4
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other crime2.51.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Robbery0.71.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% 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.