Total Crime Rate
750.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
405.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapel Street 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 Chapel Street (FY1 5HF) 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 Chapel Street (FY1 5HF), the main crime hotspot is near Hull Road. Police recorded 452 crimes here, including 199 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Livingstone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hull Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Livingstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hull Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hull Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hull Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hull Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Havelock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Havelock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Havelock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Havelock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Street | — |
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