Total Crime Rate
808.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
337.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kirby Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 16th 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 Kirby Road (FY1 6EB) in the last 12 months was 808.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% 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 167 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 211 (≈ 337.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirby Road (FY1 6EB), the main crime hotspot is near Tyldesley Road. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sands Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowrey Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dale Street Mews | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tyldesley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tyldesley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tyldesley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyldesley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Amberbanks Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberbanks Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Chad'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Chad'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Chad'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perry Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Chad'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crystal Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Butler Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Butler Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Butler Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Butler Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Butler Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Woodfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crystal Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Taylor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crystal Mews | Under investigation |
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