WEST STREET, FY1 1HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 1HA

WEST STREET, FY1 1HA, Blackpool has recorded a total of 361 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 414.44 per 1,000 population. This FY1 1HA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY1 postcode area, which has experienced 1326 crimes and a crime rate of 39.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY1 1HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 1HA, encompassing approximately 871 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 1HA area, explore the FY1 1HA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (118) incidents (8.26% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (115) incidents (-20.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (29.63% increase)

FY1 1HA Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 62
  • Clifton Street with total crimes: 52
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 51

WEST STREET, FY1 1HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 115 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118414.448.26%
Violence and sexual offences115135.47-20.69%
Shoplifting35132.0229.63%
Other theft1940.1811.76%
Public order1421.81-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson1316.0762.50%
Drugs1014.92100.00%
Burglary811.48-27.27%
Theft from the person89.1814.29%
Vehicle crime69.18500.00%
Other crime56.8925.00%
Robbery55.740.00%
Possession of weapons55.7466.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145414.4455.91%
Anti-social behaviour109166.475.83%
Shoplifting27125.14-6.90%
Other theft1731.00-34.62%
Public order1719.5221.43%
Burglary1119.5283.33%
Criminal damage and arson812.63-46.67%
Theft from the person79.18-36.36%
Drugs58.04-64.29%
Robbery55.74-16.67%
Other crime45.74100.00%
Possession of weapons34.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft23.440.00%
Vehicle crime12.30-85.71%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour103383.451.98%
Violence and sexual offences93118.25-23.77%
Shoplifting29106.77-29.27%
Other theft2633.29-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson1529.85-6.25%
Drugs1417.2240.00%
Public order1416.07-12.50%
Theft from the person1116.0783.33%
Vehicle crime712.63-22.22%
Burglary68.04-53.85%
Possession of weapons66.89200.00%
Robbery66.89200.00%
Bicycle theft26.89100.00%
Other crime22.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122420.1812.96%
Anti-social behaviour101140.06-7.34%
Shoplifting41115.9578.26%
Other theft2747.07-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson1631.000.00%
Public order1618.370.00%
Burglary1318.370.00%
Drugs1014.92-23.08%
Vehicle crime911.48-25.00%
Theft from the person610.33-45.45%
Robbery26.89-77.78%
Possession of weapons22.30-71.43%
Bicycle theft12.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109430.5234.57%
Violence and sexual offences108125.1411.34%
Other theft32123.99100.00%
Shoplifting2336.74-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson1626.4033.33%
Public order1618.3760.00%
Burglary1318.3744.44%
Drugs1314.9244.44%
Vehicle crime1214.9220.00%
Theft from the person1113.7857.14%
Robbery912.630.00%
Possession of weapons710.33600.00%
Other crime38.040.00%
Bicycle theft33.44200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97336.38-11.01%
Anti-social behaviour81111.36-5.81%
Shoplifting2892.997.69%
Other theft1632.15-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson1218.37100.00%
Vehicle crime1013.78100.00%
Public order1011.48-41.18%
Burglary911.4812.50%
Robbery910.3380.00%
Drugs910.33-10.00%
Theft from the person710.330.00%
Other crime38.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.44-83.33%
Possession of weapons11.15-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109368.52-18.05%
Anti-social behaviour86125.1424.64%
Other theft2898.7321.74%
Shoplifting2632.158.33%
Public order1729.856.25%
Drugs1019.520.00%
Burglary811.480.00%
Theft from the person79.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.04-71.43%
Other crime66.89500.00%
Bicycle theft66.890.00%
Robbery56.890.00%
Vehicle crime55.740.00%
Possession of weapons25.74-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133363.9325.47%
Anti-social behaviour69152.69-10.39%
Shoplifting2479.21-33.33%
Other theft2327.55109.09%
Criminal damage and arson2126.4031.25%
Public order1624.1123.08%
Drugs1018.3725.00%
Burglary811.48-38.46%
Robbery59.18-16.67%
Theft from the person45.74-63.64%
Possession of weapons34.59-50.00%
Other crime13.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106355.89-7.02%
Anti-social behaviour77121.69-16.30%
Shoplifting3688.4012.50%
Criminal damage and arson1641.330.00%
Burglary1318.3762.50%
Public order1314.92-23.53%
Other theft1114.92-35.29%
Theft from the person1112.6310.00%
Drugs812.63-52.94%
Vehicle crime69.18-33.33%
Possession of weapons66.89-14.29%
Robbery66.89-33.33%
Other crime16.89-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114402.9612.87%
Anti-social behaviour92130.889.52%
Shoplifting32105.6214.29%
Other theft1736.74-15.00%
Public order1719.5254.55%
Drugs1719.52142.86%
Criminal damage and arson1619.526.67%
Theft from the person1018.3742.86%
Vehicle crime911.4828.57%
Robbery910.33-30.77%
Burglary810.33-46.67%
Possession of weapons79.180.00%
Other crime28.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101367.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour84115.950.00%
Shoplifting2896.440.00%
Other theft2032.150.00%
Burglary1522.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson1517.220.00%
Robbery1317.220.00%
Public order1114.920.00%
Vehicle crime712.630.00%
Theft from the person78.040.00%
Possession of weapons78.040.00%
Drugs78.040.00%
Other crime38.040.00%
Bicycle theft23.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1029 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 93.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024118
August 2024109
July 2024103
June 2024101
May 2024109
April 202481
March 202486
February 202469
January 202477
December 202392
November 202384

A total of 112 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20246
June 202413
May 202413
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 202413
December 20238
November 202315

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 236 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202426
June 202427
May 202432
April 202416
March 202428
February 202423
January 202411
December 202317
November 202320

A total of 1243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 113.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 145 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024115
August 2024145
July 202493
June 2024122
May 2024108
April 202497
March 2024109
February 2024133
January 2024106
December 2023114
November 2023101

A total of 154 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202415
June 202416
May 202416
April 202412
March 20246
February 202421
January 202416
December 202316
November 202315

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20247
June 20249
May 202412
April 202410
March 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202414
June 202416
May 202416
April 202410
March 202417
February 202416
January 202413
December 202317
November 202311

A total of 89 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 20246
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 74 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 202313

A total of 329 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202427
July 202429
June 202441
May 202423
April 202428
March 202426
February 202424
January 202436
December 202332
November 202328

A total of 113 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 202414
June 202410
May 202413
April 20249
March 202410
February 202410
January 20248
December 202317
November 20237

A total of 49 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 1HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total62
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Drugs4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
  • 2. Clifton Street
    Total52
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total51
    Violence and sexual offences24
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Other theft4
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hull Road
    Total42
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Strand
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 7. Edward Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Coronation Street
    Total12
    Possession of weapons4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Albert Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Wood Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Abingdon Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 13. A584
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Walker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Deansgate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Francis Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. General Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Leopold Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Winstanley Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 21. East Topping Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Filey Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Adelaide Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1