Crime Rates at Sandicroft Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RY

Sandicroft Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandicroft Road (FY1 2RY) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 90.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandicroft Road (FY1 2RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waverley Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Antrim Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.