Total Crime Rate

11.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 11.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 7.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Sunny Bank Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bispham , and the 11th 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 Sunny Bank Avenue (FY2 9ED) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% lower than the Bispham average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunny Bank Avenue (FY2 9ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Landseer Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sunny Bank Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Landseer Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunny Bank Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montpelier Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Landseer Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bamber Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davenport Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Landseer Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bryning Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tensing Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tensing Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norcliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Montpelier Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandhurst Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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