Total Crime Rate

143.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 143.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thames Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Squires Gate , and the 198th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thames Road (FY4 1ED) in the last 12 months was 143.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% higher than the Squires Gate average (74.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thames Road (FY4 1ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brighton Avenue (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thames Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Hampton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Station Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mersey Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodstock Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kenilworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kenilworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kenilworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampton Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coniston Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hampton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hampton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hampton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampton Road —

Data Sources

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