Total Crime Rate
89.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ailsa Avenue area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 218th 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 Ailsa Avenue (FY4 4HW) in the last 12 months was 89.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ailsa Avenue (FY4 4HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near June Avenue, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Johnson Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Johnson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Joyce Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southbourne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Southbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Falkland Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lomond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | June Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senior Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Senior Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oscar Street | Under investigation |
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