Total Crime Rate
152.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Onslow Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Layton , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Onslow Road (FY3 7EP) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% lower than the Layton average (172.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 115.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Onslow Road (FY3 7EP), the main crime hotspot is near Dingle Avenue. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Layton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenfell Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Huntley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Alder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Garrick Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrick Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Onslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrick Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fulwood Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fulwood Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fulwood Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fulwood Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenfell Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dawlish Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dingle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyncroft Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gisburn Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hockley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croydon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilford Street | Under investigation |
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