Total Crime Rate

642.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 642.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 204.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 195.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 90.5 10/10
  • Other theft 61.9 10/10
  • Burglary 28.6 10/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oban Place area has the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 29th 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 Oban Place (FY2 0HD) in the last 12 months was 642.9 per 1,000 residents and was 678.4% higher than the Anchorsholme average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (β‰ˆ 219.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oban Place (FY2 0HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portree Road, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kincraig Place (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oban Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portree Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denholme Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portree Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primrose Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Portree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irving Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Portree Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stronsay Place β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oban Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Portree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Portree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Portree Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portree Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portree Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portree Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beattock Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portree Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kincraig Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kincraig Place β€”

Data Sources

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