Total Crime Rate
211.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holmfield Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 135th highest 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 Holmfield Road (FY2 9TB) in the last 12 months was 211.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% lower than the Claremont average (460.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 112.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 68.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmfield Road (FY2 9TB), the main crime hotspot is near Northumberland Avenue. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Claremont| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northfield Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Empress Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambray Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cornwall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwall Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwall Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Empress Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Empress Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Northfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northfield Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redvers Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redvers Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redvers Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leckhampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormond Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King George Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King George Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King George Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Argyll Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | King Edward Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ormond Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyll Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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