Total Crime Rate

54.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Plymouth Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 127th 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 Plymouth Road (FY3 7JS) in the last 12 months was 54.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.5% lower than the Claremont average (432.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plymouth Road (FY3 7JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plymouth Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poulton Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Plymouth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Poulton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brooklyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chelsea Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Poulton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Plymouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maxwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hughes Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hughes Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hughes Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hughes Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hughes Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hughes Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Plymouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Brendon Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brendon Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mellwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broderick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carleton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoo Hill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pearl Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearl Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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