Total Crime Rate

60.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Leonards Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Marton , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 490 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 St Leonards Road (FY3 9RF) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Marton average (123.1 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Leonards Road (FY3 9RF), the main crime hotspot is near Colchester Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Leonards Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryburgh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Leonard'S Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lomond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Southbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southbourne Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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