Total Crime Rate

730.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

304.5 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 730.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 304.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 269.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 201.9 10/10
  • Other theft 67.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.3 10/10
  • Burglary 32.1 10/10
  • Drugs 25.6 10/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Robbery 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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 3rd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 23rd 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 2HA) in the last 12 months was 730.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% 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 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 31.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 304.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Promenade (FY1 2HA), the main crime hotspot is near Bute Avenue. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Promenade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/85)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yates Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bute Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bute Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bute Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bute Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bute Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bute Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yates Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yates Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Braithwaite Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bute Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braithwaite Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carshalton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carshalton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carshalton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carshalton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Warbreck Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Warbreck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Mount Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Warbreck Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bute Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bute Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Francis Street Local resolution
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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