Total Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berwick Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highfield , and the 12th lowest 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 Berwick Road (FY4 2PS) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Berwick Road (FY4 2PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byland Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Highfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Squires Gate Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Byland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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