Total Crime Rate

503.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

240.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 503.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 240.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 204.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 125.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.8 10/10
  • Other theft 26.3 10/10
  • Burglary 23.0 10/10
  • Public order 23.0 10/10
  • Drugs 16.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 9.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Byron Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 41st 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 Byron Street (FY4 1DE) in the last 12 months was 503.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 240.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Street (FY4 1DE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Byron Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/91)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Back Waterloo Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Montague Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Shaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Miller Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Miller Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miller Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miller Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Castlegate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castlegate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castlegate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castlegate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castlegate —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garden Terrace —
Apr 2026Burglary Clare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Duke Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Waterloo Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Waterloo Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Windsor Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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