Total Crime Rate

442.9 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 442.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 204.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 100.0 10/10
  • Other crime 38.1 10/10
  • Other theft 28.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Durham Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 57th highest 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 Durham Road (FY1 3QB) in the last 12 months was 442.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 228.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Durham Road (FY1 3QB), 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 Durham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Saw Mills Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fenton Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leeds Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longton Road —
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Other crime Caunce Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fenton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leeds Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caunce Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Saw Mills Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Saw Mills Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Saw Mills Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Durham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Raikes Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leeds Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Leicester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raikes Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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