Total Crime Rate
117.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fernleigh Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Greenlands , and the 220th 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 Fernleigh Close (FY2 0HS) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% higher than the Greenlands average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fernleigh Close (FY2 0HS), the main crime hotspot is near Munster Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tensing Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackpool Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bangor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Munster Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Munster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Codale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tensing Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackpool Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lentworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lentworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lentworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lentworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lentworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Landseer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landseer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Landseer Avenue | Under investigation |
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