Total Crime Rate

90.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 90.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 16.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Thursfield Avenue area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 490 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 Thursfield Avenue (FY4 4AH) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% lower than the Clifton average (244.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thursfield Avenue (FY4 4AH), the main crime hotspot is near Welbeck Avenue. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thursfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daggers Hall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowesway Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Thursfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Thursfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thursfield Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terance Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawes Side Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Troughton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bostonway
Apr 2026Other theft Dewhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welbeck Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Welbeck Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Troughton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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