Total Crime Rate

47.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 10.5 2/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 5.3 4/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Vincent Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Marton , and the 104th 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 St Vincent Avenue (FY1 6RT) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Marton average (123.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Vincent Avenue (FY1 6RT), the main crime hotspot is near Whitegate Drive. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Vincent Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitegate Drive —
Apr 2026Public order Old Meadow Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Cunliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Cunliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bankfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmer Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Greenwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Whitegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bankfield Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitegate Drive Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitegate Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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