Crime Rates at Maitland Avenue, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 3JR

Maitland Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 494 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 Maitland Avenue (FY5 3JR) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Anchorsholme average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maitland Avenue (FY5 3JR), the main crime hotspot is near Runnymede Avenue. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.