Total Crime Rate
171.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
91.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park 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 5LW) 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 5LW), the main crime hotspot is near Grasmere Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 18 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Fern Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Alban'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornber Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmorland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmorland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Salisbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmer Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lilac Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornber Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grasmere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grasmere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grasmere Road | — |
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