Total Crime Rate
38.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sharow Grove area has the lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sharow Grove (FY1 5ND) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sharow Grove (FY1 5ND), the main crime hotspot is near Marina Avenue. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marina Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thornber Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornber Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornber Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rose Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmorland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmorland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marina Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marina Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marina Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marina Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chadfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chadfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chadfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lilac Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arkholme Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmer Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beardshaw Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beardshaw Avenue | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beardshaw Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cunliffe Road | Under investigation |
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