Total Crime Rate

808.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

337.6 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 808.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 337.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 267.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 172.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 94.4 9/10
  • Public order 54.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 46.4 10/10
  • Other theft 43.2 10/10
  • Drugs 40.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.6 10/10
  • Burglary 19.2 10/10
  • Other crime 19.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.6 10/10
  • Robbery 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
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

Stan 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.

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Crime Over Time in Stan Mortensen Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kay Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Burglary Kay Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coop Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shannon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mudie Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coop Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Coop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Back Shannon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Back Shannon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Kirby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dale Street Mews Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lonsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nelson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bethesda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Road
Apr 2026Public order Bethesda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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