Crime Rates at Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY4 1EA

Lytham Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Squires Gate , and the 44th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lytham Road (FY4 1EA) in the last 12 months was 570.4 per 1,000 residents and was 664.7% higher than the Squires Gate average (74.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 302.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lytham Road (FY4 1EA), the main crime hotspot is near Brighton Avenue. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.