Crime Rates at Woodfield Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 6AY

Woodfield Avenue area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 80th highest crime rate of 494 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 Woodfield Avenue (FY1 6AY) in the last 12 months was 351.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodfield Avenue (FY1 6AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Butler Road, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tyldesley Road (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.