Crime Rates at Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9EN

Whitegate Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Marton , and the 188th 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 Whitegate Drive (FY3 9EN) in the last 12 months was 147.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% higher than the Marton average (132.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitegate Drive (FY3 9EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitegate Drive, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsland Grove (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.