Crime Rates at High Street, Blackpool, FY1 2BN

High Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 70th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (FY1 2BN) in the last 12 months was 382.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 147.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (FY1 2BN), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Street. Police recorded 379 crimes here, including 219 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.