Crime Rates at Duchess Drive, Blackpool, FY2 9PH

Duchess Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bispham , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 490 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 Duchess Drive (FY2 9PH) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% lower than the Bispham average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duchess Drive (FY2 9PH), the main crime hotspot is near Carlin Gate. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.