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Crime Rates in Highfield, ward

Crime Rate

98.4

98.4

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Highfield (ward) is 98.4 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Highfield (ward) is located within Blackpool (borough). Annual total crime rate in Blackpool (borough) is 209 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Highfield, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Highfield (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
45.25/10
Anti-social behaviour
28.56/10
Criminal damage and arson
7.564/10
Other theft
3.412/10
Public order
3.292/10
Vehicle crime
2.752/10
Other crime
2.484/10
Burglary
1.282/10
Shoplifting
1.032/10
Drugs
1.012/10
Possession of weapons
0.9292/10
Theft from the person
0.5112/10
Robbery
0.2052/10
Bicycle theft
0.1982/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Highfield (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Highfield (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Highfield (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Highfield (ward), Blackpool (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Highfield
    ward
  • Blackpool
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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