Crime Rates at Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2BU

Dickson Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 12th 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 Dickson Road (FY1 2BU) in the last 12 months was 854.9 per 1,000 residents and was 97.7% 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 107 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 127 (≈ 400.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickson Road (FY1 2BU), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 359 crimes here, including 228 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.