Total Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 58.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 20.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Collingwood Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brunswick , and the 140th 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 Collingwood Avenue (FY3 8DE) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Brunswick average (202.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Collingwood Avenue (FY3 8DE), 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 Collingwood Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery North Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollywood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Glenwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Heathway Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stratton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Sussex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Square Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collingwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ascot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Apple Tree Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Apple Tree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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