Total Crime Rate

128.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.2 9/10
  • Other theft 22.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Galway Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Greenlands , and the 217th 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 Galway Avenue (FY2 0LQ) in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% higher than the Greenlands average (101.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galway Avenue (FY2 0LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Winnipeg Place. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Galway Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Munster Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Kylemore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Quebec Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Quebec Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winnipeg Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Winnipeg Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winnipeg Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rockingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Inver Road Local resolution
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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