Total Crime Rate

2113.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

943.1 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 2113.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 943.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 754.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 625.5 10/10
  • Other theft 139.2 10/10
  • Public order 139.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 96.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 80.4 10/10
  • Drugs 60.8 10/10
  • Burglary 45.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 45.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 39.2 10/10
  • Other crime 29.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 27.5 10/10
  • Robbery 21.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.8 9/10
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

Hornby Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hornby Road (FY1 4QR) in the last 12 months was 2113.7 per 1,000 residents and was 360.0% higher 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 385 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , down -16.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 34.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 481 (≈ 943.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hornby Road (FY1 4QR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 893 crimes here, including 343 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hornby Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Havelock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Havelock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Havelock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Havelock Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Havelock Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Havelock Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Havelock Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Havelock Street
Apr 2026Other crime Leopold Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Havelock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Westwell Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Livingstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Livingstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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