Total Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 18.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Cherrywood Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 24th 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 Cherrywood Avenue (FY5 1SU) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% lower than the Anchorsholme average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Cherrywood Avenue (FY5 1SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Runnymede Avenue, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gresham Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cherrywood Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Runnymede Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherrywood Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Gresham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Runnymede Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellerbeck Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bispham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maida Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alconbury Crescent —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Runnymede Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Runnymede Avenue —
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Data Sources

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