Postcode · Blackpool
Crime in FY4 4LY
How much crime is recorded in FY4 4LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hawes Side
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,275 (2024)
How safe is FY4 4LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY4 4LY 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
37.8
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 4LYNational
Violence and sexual offences33.923.6
Anti-social behaviour12.310.7
Other theft8.54.5
Shoplifting6.78.4
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Public order3.44.6
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Burglary1.59.1
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs1.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% 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.