Total Crime Rate

158.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Other crime 15.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westminster Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 175th highest crime rate of 494 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 Westminster Road (FY1 2RN) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% lower than the Claremont average (460.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westminster Road (FY1 2RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 105 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheltenham Road (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westminster Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clevedon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Leckhampton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Claremont Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Claremont Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clevedon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Clevedon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clevedon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clevedon Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Road —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Claremont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Claremont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cromwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Boothroyden Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft East Boothroyden Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft East Boothroyden Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redvers Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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