Crime Rates at Stainforth Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 0ER

Stainforth Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stainforth Avenue (FY2 0ER) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% lower than the Anchorsholme average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stainforth Avenue (FY2 0ER), the main crime hotspot is near Portree Road. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.