Total Crime Rate
181.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
122.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Palatine Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 148th 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 Palatine Road (FY1 4DS) in the last 12 months was 181.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 122.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palatine Road (FY1 4DS), 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.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montreal Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fern Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orme Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woolman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clinton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clinton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leeds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Leeds Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leeds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orme Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Leeds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Read'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Palatine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Palatine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palatine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palatine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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