Crime Rates at Burford Close, Blackpool, FY3 7SX

Burford Close area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hardhorn with High Cross , and the 25th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burford Close (FY3 7SX) in the last 12 months was 255.6 per 1,000 residents and was 335.7% higher than the Hardhorn with High Cross average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 139.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burford Close (FY3 7SX), the main crime hotspot is near Furness Avenue. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.