Total Crime Rate

52.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 52.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Highfield Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highfield , and the 100th 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 Highfield Road (FY4 2JG) in the last 12 months was 52.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% lower than the Highfield average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (FY4 2JG), the main crime hotspot is near Dayton Place. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lodore Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lodore Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dayton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dayton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dayton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dayton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dayton Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Martin'S Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boome Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boome Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boome Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurier Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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