Total Crime Rate
749.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
308.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alexandra Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 22nd 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 Alexandra Road (FY1 6BU) in the last 12 months was 749.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% 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 127 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 159 (≈ 308.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandra Road (FY1 6BU), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lonsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlegate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lonsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lonsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lonsdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Waterloo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West View Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Moon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowrey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lowrey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Back Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crystal Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crystal Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Frazer Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frazer Grove | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
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