Total Crime Rate

118.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 118.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.7 8/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Easington Crescent area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Layton , and the 219th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Easington Crescent (FY3 7RB) in the last 12 months was 118.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% lower than the Layton average (144.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 26.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Easington Crescent (FY3 7RB), the main crime hotspot is near Horsebridge Road. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Easington Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Chatburn Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hammerton Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Progress Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Progress Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Progress Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Warwick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chipping Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pershore Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Easington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Easington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Progress Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hammerton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Progress Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chatburn Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsebridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsebridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Horsebridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tynedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowland Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horsebridge Road

Data Sources

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