Total Crime Rate

512.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

201.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 512.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 201.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 170.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 158.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.8 10/10
  • Other theft 42.7 10/10
  • Public order 30.5 10/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Other crime 12.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Albert Road 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 Albert Road (FY1 4PL) 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 Albert Road (FY1 4PL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/103)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raikes Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Livingstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Livingstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Livingstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Livingstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Regent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Regent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Regent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Regent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raikes Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Raikes Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Raikes Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Raikes Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Church Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Buchanan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fleet Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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