Crime Rates at Hetherington Place, Blackpool, FY2 0QD

Hetherington Place area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Greenlands , and the 110th 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 Hetherington Place (FY2 0QD) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Greenlands average (101.5 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 Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hetherington Place (FY2 0QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plymouth Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salcombe Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.