Crime Rates at Layton Road, Blackpool, FY3 8HH

Layton Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brunswick , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Layton Road (FY3 8HH) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Brunswick average (226.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Layton Road (FY3 8HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Square (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.