Crime Rates at Pilling Crescent, Blackpool, FY3 7TP

Pilling Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Layton , and the 180th 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 Pilling Crescent (FY3 7TP) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 85.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pilling Crescent (FY3 7TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Furness Avenue, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Overdale Grove (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.