Total Crime Rate
176.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church 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 Church Street (FY1 3PZ) 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 Church Street (FY1 3PZ), 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lily Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Milbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lily Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lily Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milbourne Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Durham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Durham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Durham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fisher Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Liverpool Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Saw Mills | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Buchanan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Saw Mills | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
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