Total Crime Rate

686.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

328.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 686.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 328.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 292.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 158.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.8 10/10
  • Other crime 35.8 10/10
  • Drugs 32.8 10/10
  • Other theft 29.9 10/10
  • Burglary 26.9 10/10
  • Public order 23.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bloomfield Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 25th 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 Bloomfield Road (FY1 6DH) in the last 12 months was 686.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% 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 98 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 110 (≈ 328.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bloomfield Road (FY1 6DH), the main crime hotspot is near Trafalgar Road. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bloomfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Austin Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sands Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gadsby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gadsby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amberbanks Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amberbanks Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sands Way
Apr 2026Public order Sands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hyde Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adrian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adrian Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Burglary Wellington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wellington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wellington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Gadsby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crystal Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Moon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Elland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Elland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Chad'S Road
Apr 2026Burglary St Chad'S Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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