Total Crime Rate
168.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ansdell Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hawes Side , and the 165th highest crime rate of 494 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 Ansdell Road (FY1 5LZ) in the last 12 months was 168.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% higher than the Hawes Side average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (β 101.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ansdell Road (FY1 5LZ), 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.
View Crime In Hawes Side| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyre Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Durley Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lune Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lune Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hodder Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boardman Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arkholme Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lune Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lune Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lune Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shetland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ansdell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ansdell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knox Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levens Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Marina Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rose Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rose Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grasmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Finsbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkholme Avenue | Under investigation |
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