Total Crime Rate

108.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.1 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 108.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Collyhurst Avenue area has the 30th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 230th 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 Collyhurst Avenue (FY4 3NQ) in the last 12 months was 108.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% lower than the Clifton average (244.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Collyhurst Avenue (FY4 3NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsmede. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Collyhurst Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drakelowe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elswick Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stanmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lindale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgeway Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Willowbank Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindale Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsmede Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsmede Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsmede Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Kingsmede Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesswood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nesswood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newlyn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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