Total Crime Rate

294.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 294.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.4 9/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dinmore Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Layton , and the 98th 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 Dinmore Avenue (FY3 7QX) in the last 12 months was 294.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% higher than the Layton average (172.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 160.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 152.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dinmore Avenue (FY3 7QX), the main crime hotspot is near Horsebridge Road. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dinmore Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marchwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hammerton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Overdale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marchwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Overdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hammerton Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hammerton Place —
Sep 2025Burglary Hammerton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hammerton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warwick Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chipping Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grindleton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horsebridge Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Horsebridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Horsebridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Horsebridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Horsebridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horsebridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horsebridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Horsebridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowland Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chipping Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chipping Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Garstang Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dinmore Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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