Crime Rates at Blenheim Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4ER

Blenheim Avenue area has the 30th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 60th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blenheim Avenue (FY1 4ER) in the last 12 months was 435.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% lower than the Bloomfield average (518.1 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 208.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blenheim Avenue (FY1 4ER), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Place. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.