Total Crime Rate
74.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (FY1 4ES) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (FY1 4ES), 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 | Vehicle crime | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Read'S Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palatine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palatine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Palatine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bennett Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ribble Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Read'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ribble Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orme Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Salisbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orme Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Read'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woolman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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