Total Crime Rate
72.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holmfield Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bispham , and the 163rd 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 Holmfield Road (FY2 9PD) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower than the Bispham average (84.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmfield Road (FY2 9PD), the main crime hotspot is near Carlin Gate. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bispham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Admiral Point | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carlin Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlin Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlin Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlin Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carlin Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carlin Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Admiral Point | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Admiral Point | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Admiral Point | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Admiral Point | Under investigation |
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