Crime Rates at Harrington Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1QD

Harrington Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highfield , and the 8th 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 Harrington Avenue (FY4 1QD) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 89.0% lower than the Highfield average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

In the area around Harrington Avenue (FY4 1QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harrowside, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Squires Gate (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.