Total Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beechfield Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Marton , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 494 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 Beechfield Avenue (FY3 9JE) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Marton average (132.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beechfield Avenue (FY3 9JE), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | West Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lightbown Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lightbown Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ferguson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | West Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Park Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ferguson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferguson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Vincent Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stratford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Meadow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marton View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wren Grove | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferguson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marton View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmslie Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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