Total Crime Rate

756.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

351.3 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 756.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 351.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 261.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 225.6 10/10
  • Public order 74.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.6 10/10
  • Other theft 41.0 10/10
  • Drugs 33.3 10/10
  • Other crime 18.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
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

Rigby Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 20th highest crime rate of 490 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 Rigby Road (FY1 5DE) in the last 12 months was 756.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% 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 102 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 137 (≈ 351.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rigby Road (FY1 5DE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rigby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/94)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Caroline Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hyde Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barham Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barham Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Moon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lonsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lonsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lonsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Taylor Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft West View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary West View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Louise Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Louise Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Louise Street —
Apr 2026Public order Bethesda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robinson Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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