Total Crime Rate

436.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 436.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 176.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 125.0 10/10
  • Other theft 33.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.4 10/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Other crime 15.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Salthouse Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 59th highest crime rate of 494 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 Salthouse Avenue (FY1 5EN) in the last 12 months was 436.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 201.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salthouse Avenue (FY1 5EN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Salthouse Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rydal Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ribble Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Freckleton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freckleton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freckleton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orme Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orme Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orme Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs Ashton Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Belmont Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrison Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Lune Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lune Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lune Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lune Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lune Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rydal Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order West View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West View —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Erdington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harrison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrison Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Erdington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Field Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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