Total Crime Rate

79.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 79.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

St Annes Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highfield , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Annes Road (FY4 2QN) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the Highfield average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 229.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Annes Road (FY4 2QN), the main crime hotspot is near Clayton Crescent. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Annes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Deeside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Alpine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Waltham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Clayton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clayton Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clayton Crescent —
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Data Sources

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