Total Crime Rate
1000.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 12th highest crime rate of 494 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 Chapel Street (FY1 5AE) in the last 12 months was 1000.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% higher than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 87 (β 483.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Street (FY1 5AE), the main crime hotspot is near Hull Road. Police recorded 475 crimes here, including 189 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 | Middle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shannon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Shannon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shannon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hull Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hull Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hull Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hull Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shannon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hull Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Butler Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Butler Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butler Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butler Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bairstow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
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