Total Crime Rate

54.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sevenoaks Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sevenoaks Drive (FY5 3BZ) in the last 12 months was 54.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Anchorsholme average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sevenoaks Drive (FY5 3BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Anchorsholme Lane, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sixfields (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sevenoaks Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anchorsholme Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melbourne Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Anchorsholme Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anchorsholme Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anchorsholme Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parlick Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goldstone Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Green Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anchorsholme Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brisbane Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anchorsholme Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lockhurst Avenue —

Data Sources

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