Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belvere Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highfield , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 490 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 Belvere Avenue (FY4 2LW) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Highfield average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belvere Avenue (FY4 2LW), the main crime hotspot is near Dayton Place. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbeyville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roselyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gildabrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gildabrook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kimberley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbeyville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbeyville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbeyville | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park View Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scotswood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knightsbridge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerville | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Boome Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wellogate Gardens | Under investigation |
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