Total Crime Rate
686.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
328.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lonsdale 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 Lonsdale Road (FY1 6EE) 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 Lonsdale Road (FY1 6EE), 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 | Vehicle crime | Nelson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Austin Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Austin Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West View Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hyde Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elland Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elland Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elland Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Robinson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mudie Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowrey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Butler Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tyldesley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tyldesley Road | Under investigation |
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