Total Crime Rate

364.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

199.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 364.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 199.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 167.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.0 10/10
  • Other crime 17.3 10/10
  • Burglary 14.5 9/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.7 9/10
  • Robbery 8.7 8/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Belmont Avenue area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 68th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Belmont Avenue (FY1 4BE) in the last 12 months was 364.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% lower than the Bloomfield average (459.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 199.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belmont Avenue (FY1 4BE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 311 crimes here, including 156 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Belmont Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Palatine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fern Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keswick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keswick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fern Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ribble Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bethesda Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bethesda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bethesda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ribble Road
Apr 2026Other theft Read'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fern Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Read'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erdington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Erdington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Erdington Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Erdington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Erdington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erdington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erdington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erdington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fleet Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erdington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Montrose Avenue Local resolution

Data Sources

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