Total Crime Rate
191.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westwell Grove area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 139th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westwell Grove (FY1 4PG) in the last 12 months was 191.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Bloomfield average (459.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westwell Grove (FY1 4PG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 346 crimes here, including 171 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Albert Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Regent Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Regent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Read'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Read'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Read'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ribble Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ribble Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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