Total Crime Rate

304.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

161.3 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 304.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 161.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.3 10/10
  • Public order 27.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.0 10/10
  • Other crime 13.8 10/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Claremont Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 79th 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 Claremont Road (FY1 2QF) in the last 12 months was 304.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% lower 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 161.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claremont Road (FY1 2QF), the main crime hotspot is near Cheltenham Road. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Claremont Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Ashburton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Westminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gardeners Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Westminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Boothroyden Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Handsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Handsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sherbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Cheltenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cheltenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redvers Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redvers Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Redvers Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Redvers Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bedford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grantham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grantham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Ashburton Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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