Crime Rates at Housman Close, Blackpool, FY2 0FX

Housman Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Housman Close (FY2 0FX) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower than the Anchorsholme average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Housman Close (FY2 0FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lowland Way, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tennyson Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.