Crime Rates at Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5JN

Central Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 20th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Central Drive (FY1 5JN) in the last 12 months was 756.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% higher 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 102 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 137 (≈ 351.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Drive (FY1 5JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Revoe Street, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maudland Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.