Total Crime Rate

297.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

191.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 297.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 191.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.7 10/10
  • Public order 47.9 10/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 9/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Addison Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brunswick , and the 81st highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Addison Crescent (FY3 8AG) in the last 12 months was 297.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% higher than the Brunswick average (202.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 191.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addison Crescent (FY3 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Manchester Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Addison Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/56)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stirling Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cameron Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A586 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A586 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collingwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ascot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Sussex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A586 —
Apr 2026Public order A586 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order A586 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A586 Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foxdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cresswell Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wildman Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caunce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Caunce Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cameron Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cameron Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumbrian Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heald Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heald Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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