Total Crime Rate
57.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ryburn Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 139th 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 Ryburn Avenue (FY4 4DY) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ryburn Avenue (FY4 4DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirkstall Avenue (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thorn Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosary Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellesmere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fir Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glastonbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glastonbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glastonbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanstead Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wanstead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalewood Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dover Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greenwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Terance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Troughton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirkstall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Branston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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