Postcode · Blackpool
Crime in FY4 4EA
How much crime is recorded in FY4 4EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hawes Side
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,359 (2024)
How safe is FY4 4EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY4 4EA 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
53.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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 4EANational
Violence and sexual offences46.923.6
Anti-social behaviour19.310.7
Burglary7.69.1
Public order7.34.6
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Other theft4.94.5
Other crime3.51.5
Drugs2.72.4
Shoplifting2.68.4
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Robbery0.71.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% 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.