Total Crime Rate

750.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

405.6 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 750.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 405.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 338.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 138.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 44.4 10/10
  • Burglary 38.9 10/10
  • Other theft 33.3 10/10
  • Public order 27.8 10/10
  • Drugs 22.2 10/10
  • Robbery 22.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 5.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Promenade area has the 12th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 21st 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 Promenade (FY1 5BE) in the last 12 months was 750.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 405.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Promenade (FY1 5BE), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Promenade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/66)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dale Street Mews Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Butler Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Butler Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butler Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Butler Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hopton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxhall Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dale Street Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foxhall Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Butler Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shannon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Butler Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Butler Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Butler Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Butler Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Butler Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Foxhall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Apr 2026Public order Foxhall Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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