Total Crime Rate

293.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.1 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 293.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 102.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 42.6 8/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Mayor Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hawes Side , and the 84th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mayor Avenue (FY1 5JR) in the last 12 months was 293.6 per 1,000 residents and was 185.1% higher than the Hawes Side average (103.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 102.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayor Avenue (FY1 5JR), the main crime hotspot is near Lune Grove. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mayor Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lilac Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A5099 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marina Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Marina Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marina Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornber Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Chadfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornber Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hudson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hudson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bela Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bela Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bela Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Chadfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Durley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Shetland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Falmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falmouth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maudland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maudland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maudland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maudland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Eaton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chadfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Eaton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Revoe Street —
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Data Sources

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