Total Crime Rate

557.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

286.4 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 557.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 286.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 256.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 165.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.2 10/10
  • Other theft 30.2 10/10
  • Robbery 15.1 9/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 10.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cheltenham Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 32nd 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 Cheltenham Road (FY1 2PS) in the last 12 months was 557.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 286.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheltenham Road (FY1 2PS), 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 Cheltenham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/107)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carshalton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lynn Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lewtas Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewtas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewtas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lewtas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Howard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynn Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carshalton Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carshalton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carshalton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Boothroyden Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bute Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Lynn Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bute Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yates Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yates Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Pleasant Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Back Pleasant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Back Pleasant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back Pleasant Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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