Crime Rates at Bedford Road, Blackpool, FY1 2QS

Bedford Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brunswick , and the 151st highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bedford Road (FY1 2QS) in the last 12 months was 180.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% lower than the Brunswick average (202.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 102.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Road (FY1 2QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claremont Court, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.