Total Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 52.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Rathlyn Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brunswick , and the 120th 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 Rathlyn Avenue (FY3 8ED) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rathlyn Avenue (FY3 8ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A586, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Huntley Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rathlyn Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collingwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lyncroft Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A586 —
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 2026Burglary Cameron Avenue 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Drummond Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broughton Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broughton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larbreck Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A586 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyncroft Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingscote Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Croydon Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Croydon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croydon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilford Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Wilford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilford Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntley Avenue Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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