Postcode · Blackpool
Crime in FY4 2PR
How much crime is recorded in FY4 2PR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Squires Gate
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,642 (2024)
FY4 2PRBlackpool
How safe is FY4 2PR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY4 2PR area, above 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
40.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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 2PRNational
Violence and sexual offences37.923.6
Anti-social behaviour8.710.7
Public order6.44.6
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Other crime2.41.5
Other theft2.04.5
Burglary1.89.1
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Drugs0.92.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% 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.