Total Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sunny 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.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Landseer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunny Bank Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Montpelier Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Landseer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bamber Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenport Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landseer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bryning Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tensing Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tensing Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norcliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Montpelier Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandhurst Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
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