Crime Rates at Wilton Parade, Blackpool, FY1 2HE

Wilton Parade 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 Wilton Parade (FY1 2HE) 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 Wilton Parade (FY1 2HE), 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.