Crime Rates at Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH

Seymour Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 16th highest crime rate of 494 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 Seymour Road (FY1 6JH) in the last 12 months was 835.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% higher than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 118 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 147 (≈ 376.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seymour Road (FY1 6JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westbourne Avenue, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stansfield Street (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.