Total Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stonycroft Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highfield , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stonycroft Avenue (FY4 2PF) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Highfield average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stonycroft Avenue (FY4 2PF), the main crime hotspot is near Dayton Place. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Highfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boome Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boome Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dayton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dayton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dayton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dayton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dayton Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selby Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurier Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Byland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodore Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodore Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Martin'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boome Street | — |
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