Total Crime Rate
617.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lytham Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 33rd 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 Lytham Road (FY4 1DR) in the last 12 months was 617.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.1% higher than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (β 196.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lytham Road (FY4 1DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Waterloo Road, where police recorded 149 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brighton Avenue (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bloomfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blackpool South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Bede'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bagot Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moore Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ball Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Bede'S Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Bede'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Bede'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Byron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castlegate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bright Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bright Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Waterloo Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Waterloo Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Back Waterloo Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Back Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Back Waterloo Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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