Total Crime Rate

94.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawes Side Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hawes Side , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 490 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 Hawes Side Lane (FY4 4AP) in the last 12 months was 94.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% lower than the Hawes Side average (103.0 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawes Side Lane (FY4 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Dover Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawes Side Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wanstead Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Logan Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Powell Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Powell Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tranmere Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tranmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dover Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dover Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Troughton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Troughton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Malham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wanstead Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalewood Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellesmere Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Euxton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Euxton Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fir Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Powell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Logan Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harris Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hemingway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hemingway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hemingway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hemingway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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