Total Crime Rate

171.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 171.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 91.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.8 9/10
  • Other crime 19.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Park Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 159th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (FY1 5LS) in the last 12 months was 171.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 91.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (FY1 5LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitegate Drive, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thornber Grove (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitegate Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornber Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Gloucester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmer Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westmorland Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Thornber Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westmorland Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Chadfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chadfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chadfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitegate Drive Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lilac Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Whitegate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornber Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bankfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bela Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Cunliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Cunliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bela Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Cumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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