Crime Rates at Salmesbury Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 0PR

Salmesbury Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Greenlands , and the 89th 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 Salmesbury Avenue (FY2 0PR) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Greenlands average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salmesbury Avenue (FY2 0PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edmonton Place, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linden Place (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.