Total Crime Rate
125.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cumberland Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 221st highest crime rate of 494 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 Cumberland Avenue (FY1 5QL) in the last 12 months was 125.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% lower than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 280.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumberland Avenue (FY1 5QL), the main crime hotspot is near Gainsborough Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bloomfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsborough Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Westmorland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitegate Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitegate Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitegate Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitegate Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitegate Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornber Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornber Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornber Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornber Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmorland Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montreal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knox Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsland Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Grove | β |
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