Total Crime Rate
91.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ardmore Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Greenlands , and the 207th lowest 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 Ardmore Road (FY2 0RU) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ardmore Road (FY2 0RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Normandie Avenue, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bibby'S Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gresley Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kylemore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quebec Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Quebec Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bibby'S Lane | Under investigation |
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