Total Crime Rate

173.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.7 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 173.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Anderson Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 156th 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 Anderson Street (FY1 4AN) in the last 12 months was 173.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anderson Street (FY1 4AN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Anderson Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orme Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montreal Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Montrose Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montreal Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ribble Road —
Apr 2026Public order Wyre Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wyre Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wyre Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lune Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lune Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lune Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A5099 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ribble Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orme Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Revoe Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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