Total Crime Rate

1009.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1009.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 477.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 261.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 73.9 10/10
  • Other theft 44.3 10/10
  • Drugs 34.5 10/10
  • Other crime 24.6 10/10
  • Burglary 19.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 19.7 10/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Church Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 11th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (FY1 3PB) in the last 12 months was 1009.9 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% higher than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 106 (≈ 522.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (FY1 3PB), the main crime hotspot is near Leeds Road. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danesbury Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danesbury Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Parker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parker Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raikes Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raikes Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raikes Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lily Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elizabeth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lily Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fenton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fenton Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caunce Street
Sep 2025Burglary Lily Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caunce Street

Data Sources

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