Total Crime Rate
165.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ferguson Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Marton , and the 168th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ferguson Road (FY1 6RL) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% higher than the Marton average (132.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 56.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferguson Road (FY1 6RL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferguson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stratford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dover Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dover Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dover Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Meadow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferguson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ferguson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenwood Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ferguson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cunliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cunliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmslie Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cunliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lightbown Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Vincent Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lightbown Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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