Total Crime Rate

78.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 78.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

St Albans Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Albans Road (FY1 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Albans Road (FY1 4EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitegate Drive, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gainsborough Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Albans Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westmorland Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Alban'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyceum Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlboro Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlboro Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlboro Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westmorland Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ripon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmer Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gloucester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belle View Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitegate Drive
Apr 2026Other theft Whitegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ripon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitegate Drive Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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