Total Crime Rate

106.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 106.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.2 9/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Rosebery Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Squires Gate , and the 231st highest crime rate of 490 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 Rosebery Avenue (FY4 1LB) in the last 12 months was 106.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% higher than the Squires Gate average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosebery Avenue (FY4 1LB), the main crime hotspot is near Rosebery Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rosebery Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seabourne Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Wycombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horncliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arlington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ventnor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Boscombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seabourne Avenue

Data Sources

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