Total Crime Rate

38.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Worcester Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Marton , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

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 Worcester Road (FY3 9SZ) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Marton average (132.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Road (FY3 9SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Mere Park Court. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mere Park Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mere Park Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quernmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Doncaster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Leonard'S Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mere Park Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mere Park Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mere Park Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torquay Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Torquay Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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