Total Crime Rate
79.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stadium Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highfield , and the 183rd 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 Stadium Avenue (FY4 3QB) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the Highfield average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 229.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stadium Avenue (FY4 3QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clayton Crescent, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsmede (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Highfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nesswood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nesswood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayton Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayton Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alpine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clayton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Deeside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmede | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmede | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsmede | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmede | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Avenue | Under investigation |
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