Total Crime Rate
808.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
337.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stan Mortensen Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 16th 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 Stan Mortensen Avenue (FY1 5FA) in the last 12 months was 808.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% higher 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 167 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 211 (≈ 337.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stan Mortensen Avenue (FY1 5FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (68 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kay Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kay Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coop Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shannon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mudie Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coop Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Shannon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Shannon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kirby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dale Street Mews | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lonsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nelson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bethesda Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bethesda Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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