Total Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brough Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Greenlands , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 494 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 Brough Avenue (FY2 0PY) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brough Avenue (FY2 0PY), the main crime hotspot is near Edmonton Place. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brough Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Salcombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edmonton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Washington Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Washington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langdon Way —
Sep 2025Other crime Linden Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holyoake Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hughes Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hughes Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Runcorn Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edmonton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Low Moor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edmonton Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Salcombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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