Total Crime Rate
176.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Peter Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 154th highest crime rate of 490 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 Peter Street (FY1 3LU) in the last 12 months was 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Bloomfield average (459.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -81.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peter Street (FY1 3LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Larkhill Street, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Durham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lily Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leamington Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Longton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Longton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lily Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lily Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Durham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Durham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Liverpool Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Raikes Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Raikes Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Raikes Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Raikes Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Raikes Parade | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New Larkhill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Buchanan Street | Under investigation |
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