Crime Rates at Bright Street, Blackpool, FY4 1BS

Bright Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 38th highest crime rate of 494 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 Bright Street (FY4 1BS) in the last 12 months was 585.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% higher than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 252.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bright Street (FY4 1BS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.