Total Crime Rate

41.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 41.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Luton Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 84th 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 Luton Road (FY5 3ED) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Anchorsholme average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Luton Road (FY5 3ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Luton Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gresham Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Luton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St David'S Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maida Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Luton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rookwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wray Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wray Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Gresham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St David'S Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redeswood Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redeswood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redeswood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Luton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St David'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road

Data Sources

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