Total Crime Rate

482.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

266.5 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 482.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 266.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 218.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 119.8 10/10
  • Public order 41.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.9 10/10
  • Other theft 29.9 10/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Grasmere Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 45th 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 Grasmere Road (FY1 5LU) in the last 12 months was 482.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% 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 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 266.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grasmere Road (FY1 5LU), the main crime hotspot is near Lune Grove. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grasmere Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/61)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hudson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wyre Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grasmere Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grasmere Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grasmere Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lilac Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chadfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chadfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chadfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wyre Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Durley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grasmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Durley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mayor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marina Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lune Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lune Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lune Grove —
Apr 2026Burglary Grasmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Grasmere Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marina Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westmorland Avenue —
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Data Sources

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