Total Crime Rate
336.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
156.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Duke Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 75th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Duke Street (FY1 6HN) in the last 12 months was 336.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower than the Bloomfield average (459.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (β 156.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Duke Street (FY1 6HN), 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 Crystal Mews (40 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 | Barham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlegate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlegate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlegate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlegate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Castlegate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hyde Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West View Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Royle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowrey Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lowrey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowrey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Royle Street | Under investigation |
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