Total Crime Rate

134.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 134.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 22.5 7/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Robbery 7.5 8/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newcastle Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 210th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newcastle Avenue (FY3 9DH) in the last 12 months was 134.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 144.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newcastle Avenue (FY3 9DH), the main crime hotspot is near Gainsborough Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newcastle Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgwood Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyceum Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Gainsborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Olive Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Olive Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belle View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belle View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belle View Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridley Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazel Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barlow Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Public order Myrtle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitley Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Apple Tree Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Public order Myrtle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Myrtle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Myrtle Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyceum Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Apple Tree Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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