Crime Rates at Beardshaw Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 6QA

Beardshaw Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hawes Side , and the 213th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beardshaw Avenue (FY1 6QA) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beardshaw Avenue (FY1 6QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marina Avenue, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dover Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.