Total Crime Rate
188.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Frederick Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hawes Side , and the 147th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Frederick Street (FY4 3BQ) in the last 12 months was 188.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% higher than the Hawes Side average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (β 107.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frederick Street (FY4 3BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lynton Avenue, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watson Court (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hawes Side| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemingway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Watson Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Watson Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lynton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Weston Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harcourt Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Watson Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Watson Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watson Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Truro Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchester Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watson Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hebden Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Truro Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lunedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swindon Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hebden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fernhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fernhurst Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lynton Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Threlfall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eccleston Road | Under investigation |
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