Total Crime Rate
1000.0 per 1,000
All offences · 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 5AW) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 5AW), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Rishton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hull Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hull Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hull Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hull Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hull Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hull Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bairstow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Street | — |
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