Total Crime Rate
512.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
201.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South King Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 38th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around South King Street (FY1 4ND) in the last 12 months was 512.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% higher than the Bloomfield average (459.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 201.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South King Street (FY1 4ND), the main crime hotspot is near Coronation Street. Police recorded 226 crimes here, including 108 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 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Milbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milbourne Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Buchanan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Larkhill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Larkhill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Larkhill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coronation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Coronation Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Coronation Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Coronation Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coronation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coronation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coronation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coronation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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