Total Crime Rate
137.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lytham Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Squires Gate , and the 209th highest crime rate of 494 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 Lytham Road (FY4 1JD) in the last 12 months was 137.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% higher than the Squires Gate average (74.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -29.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lytham Road (FY4 1JD), the main crime hotspot is near Brighton Avenue. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Squires Gate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Kenilworth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenilworth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenilworth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mersey Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hampton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hampton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coniston Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosebery Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Severn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Seabourne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Avenue | β |
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