Total Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winton Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 75th 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 Winton Avenue (FY4 4HT) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winton Avenue (FY4 4HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near June Avenue, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norfolk Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coral Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Senior Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Southbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sunningdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Falkland Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senior Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | June Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southbourne Road | — |
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