We have ranked Blackpool’s neighbourhoods by overall reported crime rates, highlighting the safest and most crime-prone areas according to police data.
The figures are provided by Police UK using Lancashire Constabulary’s crime numbers, which break down criminal offences reported in the city into specific areas.
Blackpool is split into 19 Middle Layer Super Output Areas (MSOAs) - or neighbourhoods - and the figures refer to where the crimes occurred, not where they were reported from.
The data is for the period from December 2024 to November 2025 with the rankings based on the number of reported criminal offences per 1,000 residents in each neighbourhood.
We have ranked all 19 neighbourhoods in Blackpool, from highest to lowest overall reported crime rates.
All photos are for illustrative purposes only and the data does not refer to any individual buildings or streets.
1. Central Blackpool
In the Central Blackpool area, there were were 780.5 reported crimes per 1,000 residents. | Google
2. South Promenade & Seasiders Way
In the South Promenade & Seasiders Way area, there were were 567.3 reported crimes per 1,000 residents. | Google
3. North Shore
In the North Shore area, there were were 478.2 reported crimes per 1,000 residents. | Google
4. North East Centre
In the North East Centre area, there were were 254.6 reported crimes per 1,000 residents. | Google
5. Little Marton & Marton Moss Side
In the Little Marton & Marton Moss Side area, there were were 237.5 reported crimes per 1,000 residents. | Google
6. Little Layton & Little Carleton
In the Little Layton & Little Carleton area, there were were 226.5 reported crimes per 1,000 residents. | Google