Crime Rates at Kingsway, Blackpool, FY4 2DF

Kingsway area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Squires Gate , and the 180th 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 Kingsway (FY4 2DF) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (FY4 2DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hampton Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosebery Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.