Total Crime Rate
454.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
233.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Palatine Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 50th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Palatine Road (FY1 4DN) in the last 12 months was 454.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% 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 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 233.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palatine Road (FY1 4DN), the main crime hotspot is near Palatine Road. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 41 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jameson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Longton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Anderson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Salisbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bennett Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palatine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palatine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palatine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Longton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Palatine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clinton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fern Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Regent Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clinton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orme Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
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