Postcode · Blackpool
Crime in FY4 2FA
How much crime is recorded in FY4 2FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Victoria
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,671 (2024)
FY4 2FABlackpool
How safe is FY4 2FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY4 2FA 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
46.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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 2FANational
Violence and sexual offences36.023.6
Burglary14.79.1
Anti-social behaviour12.510.7
Shoplifting5.88.4
Public order4.84.6
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Other crime2.91.5
Other theft2.44.5
Drugs2.02.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% 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.