Crime Rates at Bowland Crescent, Blackpool, FY3 7TF

Bowland Crescent area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Layton , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bowland Crescent (FY3 7TF) in the last 12 months was 216.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% higher than the Layton average (172.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 112.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowland Crescent (FY3 7TF), 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.