Total Crime Rate

103.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 103.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 29.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Worcester Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Marton , and the 238th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Worcester Road (FY3 9RQ) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% lower than the Marton average (123.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -31.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Road (FY3 9RQ), 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 Worcester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryburgh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Leonard'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lomond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southbourne Road —
Apr 2026Public order Southbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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