Total Crime Rate

2263.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

781.9 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 2263.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 781.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 603.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 529.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 444.8 10/10
  • Drugs 127.5 10/10
  • Public order 119.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 107.7 10/10
  • Other theft 104.8 10/10
  • Burglary 53.8 10/10
  • Robbery 36.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.0 10/10
  • Other crime 31.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 31.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 22.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.0 10/10
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

Bank Hey Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 2nd 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 Bank Hey Street (FY1 4RS) in the last 12 months was 2263.5 per 1,000 residents and was 392.6% 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 213 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 6 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -47.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 276 (≈ 781.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bank Hey Street (FY1 4RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 549 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifton Street (261 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bank Hey Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Abingdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Strand
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Strand Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft The Strand Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation

Data Sources

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