Total Crime Rate

1118.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

620.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 1118.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 620.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 537.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 256.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 83.7 10/10
  • Drugs 54.2 10/10
  • Public order 49.3 10/10
  • Burglary 39.4 10/10
  • Other theft 34.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 29.6 10/10
  • Other crime 19.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Church Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 7th highest crime rate of 490 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 1118.2 per 1,000 residents and was 143.3% higher 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 109 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 126 (≈ 620.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (FY1 3PB), the main crime hotspot is near Leeds Road. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Blackpool

Crime Over Time in Church Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Danesbury Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Granville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granville Road
Apr 2026Public order Peter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Peter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Peter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Leamington Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Buchanan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Leeds Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.