Total Crime Rate

44.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Woodstock Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Squires Gate , and the 82nd 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 Woodstock Gardens (FY4 1JP) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodstock Gardens (FY4 1JP), the main crime hotspot is near Rosebery Avenue. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodstock Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Rosebery Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horncliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kenilworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kenilworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lytham Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mersey Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodstock Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horncliffe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Crescent —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seabourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kenilworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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