Total Crime Rate
768.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
333.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crystal Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 19th highest crime rate of 490 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 Crystal Road (FY1 6BS) in the last 12 months was 768.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% 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 82 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 108 (≈ 333.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crystal Road (FY1 6BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Waterloo Road, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trafalgar Road (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlegate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberbanks Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Duke Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Royle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Royle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Royle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowrey Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lowrey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowrey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Amberbanks Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West View Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crystal Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | — |
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