Total Crime Rate
134.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newcastle 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In Bloomfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgwood Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyceum Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsborough Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gainsborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olive Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Olive Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle View Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle View Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle View Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazel Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barlow Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Myrtle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Apple Tree Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Myrtle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Myrtle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Myrtle Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyceum Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
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