Postcode · Thornton-Cleveleys
Crime in FY5 3HS
How much crime is recorded in FY5 3HS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Churchtown
- Council
- Blackpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,387 (2024)
How safe is FY5 3HS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the FY5 3HS area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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).
FY5 3HSNational
Violence and sexual offences23.223.6
Anti-social behaviour16.210.7
Burglary6.19.1
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Other theft1.94.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Public order0.74.6
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.