Crime Rates at Kendal Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7LG

Kendal Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Greenlands , and the 78th 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 Kendal Avenue (FY3 7LG) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Greenlands average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kendal Avenue (FY3 7LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forshaw Close, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hoyle Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.