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Crime in Marton Moss Side

Marton Moss Side had 246 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 136.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 29 Blackpool areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Blackpool area. Crime was up 13% on the three months before.

FY4, Blackpool · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Marton Moss Side

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136.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 29Blackpool rank1st is the highest rate
+13%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common84 in 3 months

Month by month

76 Mar 60 Apr 81 May 83 Jun 75 Jul 88 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Marton Moss Side. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8434%
shoplifting4418%
anti-social behaviour3815%
criminal damage239%
theft156%
vehicle crime146%
public order104%
burglary83%

Marton Moss Side against Blackpool

TypeMarton Moss Side per 1,000Middle Blackpool areaChange
Violence46.556.9▲ 2%
Burglary4.43.6–
Vehicle crime7.86.4▲ 40%
Anti-social behaviour21.123.3▲ 3%
Theft and robbery10.510.4▲ 46%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Little Marton306▲ 18%
Mereside268.4▲ 16%
Marton Moss Side136.3▲ 13%
Hawes Side125.2▲ 12%
Great Marton114.9▼ 3%
Common Edge79.8▲ 10%
Great Marton Moss43.7▼ 12%
See every Blackpool area ranked on the crime in Blackpool page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Marton Moss Side a safe area?

Marton Moss Side had about 136.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 29 Blackpool areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Marton Moss Side?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (84), followed by shoplifting (44) and anti-social behaviour (38).