Total Crime Rate

1550.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

937.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1550.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 937.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 775.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 334.6 10/10
  • Public order 122.2 10/10
  • Other theft 87.7 10/10
  • Drugs 51.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 34.6 10/10
  • Robbery 22.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 19.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.3 10/10
  • Other crime 13.6 10/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Promenade area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 4th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Promenade (FY1 1RA) in the last 12 months was 1550.6 per 1,000 residents and was 258.6% higher than the Claremont average (432.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 628 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 759 (≈ 937.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Promenade (FY1 1RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 577 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifton Street (261 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Promenade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Walker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Walker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Walker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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