Total Crime Rate
83.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westmorland Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 201st lowest 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 Westmorland Avenue (FY1 5PF) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower than the Bloomfield average (459.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westmorland Avenue (FY1 5PF), 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.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Revoe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grasmere Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grasmere Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woolman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmorland Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grasmere Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montreal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montreal Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orme Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orme Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmorland Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grasmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Revoe Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Revoe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Revoe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Revoe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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