Total Crime Rate

1009.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1009.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 477.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 261.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 73.9 10/10
  • Other theft 44.3 10/10
  • Drugs 34.5 10/10
  • Other crime 24.6 10/10
  • Burglary 19.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 19.7 10/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Liverpool Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 11th highest crime rate of 494 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 Liverpool Road (FY1 4HG) in the last 12 months was 1009.9 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% higher than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 106 (≈ 522.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Liverpool Road (FY1 4HG), the main crime hotspot is near Leeds Road. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Liverpool Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ripon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ripon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ripon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ripon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montreal Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitley Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Longton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longton Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Manchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manchester Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manchester Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Granville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Granville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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