Total Crime Rate

105.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 105.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 31.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Sevenoaks Drive area has the 19th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 490 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 Sevenoaks Drive (FY5 3BY) in the last 12 months was 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% higher than the Anchorsholme average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sevenoaks Drive (FY5 3BY), the main crime hotspot is near Anchorsholme Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sevenoaks Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canberra Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B5258 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seabrook Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadhurst Road —
Apr 2026Public order Rockville Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Anchorsholme Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Idlewood Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Epsom Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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