Total Crime Rate
215.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 134th 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 Park Road (FY1 5LW) in the last 12 months was 215.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (β 127.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (FY1 5LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsland Grove, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jeffrey Square (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bloomfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grasmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levens Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornber Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornber Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornber Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornber Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornber Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmorland Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Westmorland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knox Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brecon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsland Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Avenue | β |
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