Total Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 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 34.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Kingscote Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brunswick , and the 60th 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 Kingscote Drive (FY3 8EH) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingscote Drive (FY3 8EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 30 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 Kingscote Drive area

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

Data Sources

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