Crime Rates at Chaffinch Court, Blackpool, FY3 8FP

Chaffinch Court area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Rural North Fylde , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .

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 Chaffinch Court (FY3 8FP) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower than the Rural North Fylde average (57.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chaffinch Court (FY3 8FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shaftesbury Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.