Total Crime Rate

45.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 45.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 10.5 2/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Heathway Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brunswick , and the 96th 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 Heathway Avenue (FY3 8HE) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathway Avenue (FY3 8HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollywood Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heathway Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollywood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bardsway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Josephs Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingscote Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Josephs Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Josephs Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Josephs Close
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bardsway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Heathway Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larbreck Avenue Under investigation
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 Collingwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Apple Tree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Apple Tree Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumbrian Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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