Crime Rates at Meanwood Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4LU

Meanwood Avenue area has the 37th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meanwood Avenue (FY4 4LU) in the last 12 months was 96.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meanwood Avenue (FY4 4LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aysgarth Court, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roundhay (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.