Total Crime Rate
351.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodfield Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 80th highest crime rate of 494 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 Woodfield Road (FY1 6AX) in the last 12 months was 351.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodfield Road (FY1 6AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Butler Road, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tyldesley Road (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bloomfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bagot Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberbanks Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amberbanks Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amberbanks Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Amberbanks Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gadsby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gadsby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gadsby Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberbanks Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butler Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butler Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Butler Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Butler Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Butler Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberbanks Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberbanks Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moon Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West View Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Royle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Royle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Woodfield Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royle Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ball Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West View Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowrey Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West View Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Clarendon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowrey Terrace | Under investigation |
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