Total Crime Rate

328.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 328.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.4 10/10
  • Other theft 37.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.9 10/10
  • Drugs 18.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Queen Victoria Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hawes Side , and the 87th highest crime rate of 494 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 Queen Victoria Road (FY1 5LF) in the last 12 months was 328.2 per 1,000 residents and was 221.5% higher than the Hawes Side average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 151.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Victoria Road (FY1 5LF), the main crime hotspot is near Lune Grove. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queen Victoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/69)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrison Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lune Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lune Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lune Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Montrose Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montrose Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lune Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lune Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Field Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rydal Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrison Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henry Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyre Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime West View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order West View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West View —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rydal Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Rydal Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Erdington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orme Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harrison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anderson Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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