Total Crime Rate

479.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

235.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 479.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 235.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 170.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 170.7 10/10
  • Public order 48.8 10/10
  • Other crime 24.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Greenlands , and the 47th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (FY2 0LU) in the last 12 months was 479.7 per 1,000 residents and was 435.8% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 235.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode FY2 0LU, the main crime hotspot is near Buxton Avenue. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in FY2 0LU area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bristol Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Buxton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Toronto Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buxton Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnipeg Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buxton Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bibby'S Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bibby'S Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valentia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Normandie Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnipeg Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buxton Avenue —
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Data Sources

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