Total Crime Rate

145.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 145.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.6 10/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
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Crime overview

Cambridge Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 185th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Road (FY1 3QQ) in the last 12 months was 145.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Road (FY1 3QQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cambridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Danesbury Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station 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 Leeds 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Saw Mills Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leicester Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leicester Road

Data Sources

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