Total Crime Rate
401.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
191.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Royle Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 60th 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 Royle Street (FY1 6HU) in the last 12 months was 401.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% lower 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 191.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royle Street (FY1 6HU), 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 Wellington Road (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 | Criminal damage and arson | Miller Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Back Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frazer Grove | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Back Waterloo Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Back Waterloo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Back Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wellington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Waterloo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Waterloo Road | 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 | Burglary | Frazer Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Royle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bede'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Royle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Woodfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Byron Street | Under investigation |
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