Total Crime Rate
281.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
123.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grasmere Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hawes Side , and the 88th 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 Grasmere Road (FY1 5HS) in the last 12 months was 281.7 per 1,000 residents and was 173.6% higher than the Hawes Side average (103.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 123.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grasmere Road (FY1 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Erdington Road, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lune Grove (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Montrose Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ribble Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ribble Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rydal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lune Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5099 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lune Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mayor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Revoe Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fern Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clinton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clinton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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