Total Crime Rate
104.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maxwell Grove area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Greenlands , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 494 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 Maxwell Grove (FY2 0QG) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maxwell Grove (FY2 0QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plymouth Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salcombe Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Washington Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hughes Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Salcombe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Salcombe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sidney Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdon Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holyoake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Runcorn Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hughes Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plymouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Plymouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Plymouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Plymouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Washington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alston Road | Under investigation |
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