Total Crime Rate
207.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
154.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baron Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 128th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Baron Road (FY1 6JU) in the last 12 months was 207.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 154.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baron Road (FY1 6JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westbourne Avenue, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maudland Road (32 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 | St Heliers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falmouth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shetland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eaton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Seymour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gladstone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Seymour Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Eaton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Field Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westbourne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maudland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maudland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maudland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maudland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Falmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stansfield Street | — |
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