Crime Rates at Geldof Drive, Blackpool, FY1 2AQ

Geldof Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 175th highest crime rate of 494 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 Geldof Drive (FY1 2AQ) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% lower than the Claremont average (460.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Geldof Drive (FY1 2AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claremont Court, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.