Total Crime Rate

836.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 836.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 254.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 172.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 155.2 10/10
  • Public order 62.4 10/10
  • Other theft 51.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.6 10/10
  • Drugs 28.8 10/10
  • Burglary 27.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.0 10/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Robbery 6.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lytham Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 15th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lytham Road (FY1 6DX) in the last 12 months was 836.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% higher 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 159 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 203 (≈ 324.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lytham Road (FY1 6DX), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 180 crimes here, including 81 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lytham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Clarendon Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tyldesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Tyldesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tyldesley Road
Sep 2025Drugs Shannon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shannon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shannon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Road
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nelson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyldesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Chad'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dale Street Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dale Street Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Kirby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kirby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyldesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyldesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barton Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Hopton Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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