Total Crime Rate

835.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 835.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 302.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 259.0 10/10
  • Public order 59.0 10/10
  • Other theft 46.2 10/10
  • Drugs 43.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.6 10/10
  • Burglary 18.0 10/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 7.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 7.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 16th 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 Rigby Road (FY1 5DE) in the last 12 months was 835.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% 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 118 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 147 (≈ 376.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rigby Road (FY1 5DE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 49 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rydal Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Louise Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Belmont Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Louise Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Louise Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bethesda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Middle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Clarendon Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moon Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mudie Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Erdington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Erdington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sands Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sands Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West View
Sep 2025Public order West View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mudie Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime West View Under investigation

Data Sources

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