Total Crime Rate
1035.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bairstow Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 10th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bairstow Street (FY1 5BN) in the last 12 months was 1035.9 per 1,000 residents and was 100.0% 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 140 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -52.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 169 (≈ 506.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 67.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bairstow Street (FY1 5BN), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 180 crimes here, including 81 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 | Pier Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyldesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stan Mortensen Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stan Mortensen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stan Mortensen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyldesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyldesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyldesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bickerstaffe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyldesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tyldesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tyldesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyldesley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perry Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perry Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kirby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dale Street Mews | Under investigation |
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