Total Crime Rate

89.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glenarden Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glenarden Avenue (FY5 3SL) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glenarden Avenue (FY5 3SL), the main crime hotspot is near Anchorsholme Lane. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glenarden Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anchorsholme Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anchorsholme Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anchorsholme Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anchorsholme Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Anchorsholme Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5258 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anchorsholme Lane

Data Sources

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