Total Crime Rate
170.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oldfield Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bispham , and the 160th highest crime rate of 490 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 Oldfield Avenue (FY2 9NE) in the last 12 months was 170.9 per 1,000 residents and was 102.2% higher than the Bispham average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oldfield Avenue (FY2 9NE), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bamber Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Landseer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Landseer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Countess Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Landseer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bryning Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenport Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunny Bank Avenue | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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