Crime Rates at Buchanan Street, Blackpool, FY1 3TX

Buchanan Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 10th 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 Buchanan Street (FY1 3TX) in the last 12 months was 906.6 per 1,000 residents and was 97.3% 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 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 379.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buchanan Street (FY1 3TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Larkhill Street, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.