Total Crime Rate
1009.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Liverpool 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.
View Crime In Bloomfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montreal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitley Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Longton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Manchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manchester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manchester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Granville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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