Total Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 34.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 11.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Gaydon Way area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 490 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 Gaydon Way (FY5 3HN) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gaydon Way (FY5 3HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Loxley Place East, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warren Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gaydon Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seabrook Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadhurst Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warren Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loxley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Loxley Place East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Loxley Place East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B5258 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Greenfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Poolhill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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