FY1 1LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 1LE

FY1 1LE, Blackpool has recorded a total of 362 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 291.85 per 1,000 population. This FY1 1LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY1 postcode area, which has experienced 1401 crimes and a crime rate of 41.92 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY1 1LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 1LE, encompassing approximately 1240 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (146) incidents (39.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (113) incidents (6.60% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)

FY1 1LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 71
  • Clifton Street with total crimes: 62
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 46

FY1 1LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146291.8539.05%
Anti-social behaviour113117.716.60%
Shoplifting2591.10-3.85%
Other theft1920.16-13.64%
Public order1615.3233.33%
Burglary1012.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson108.06-37.50%
Theft from the person58.06-54.55%
Robbery54.03-16.67%
Other crime44.03100.00%
Drugs43.22-71.43%
Possession of weapons33.22-57.14%
Vehicle crime12.42-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.81-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106274.928.16%
Violence and sexual offences10585.46-13.93%
Shoplifting2684.65-23.53%
Other theft2220.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson1617.746.67%
Drugs1412.9016.67%
Public order1211.29-36.84%
Theft from the person119.6783.33%
Possession of weapons78.87133.33%
Burglary65.64-53.85%
Vehicle crime64.84-33.33%
Robbery64.84100.00%
Bicycle theft24.84100.00%
Other crime21.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122287.822.52%
Anti-social behaviour9898.36-6.67%
Shoplifting3479.0147.83%
Other theft2227.41-33.33%
Public order1917.74-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson1515.327.14%
Burglary1312.09-7.14%
Drugs1210.48-14.29%
Vehicle crime99.67-25.00%
Theft from the person67.26-45.45%
Possession of weapons34.84-57.14%
Robbery32.42-62.50%
Bicycle theft12.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119309.5917.82%
Anti-social behaviour10595.9440.00%
Other theft3384.6583.33%
Shoplifting2326.614.55%
Public order2018.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1416.1227.27%
Burglary1411.2955.56%
Drugs1411.297.69%
Vehicle crime1211.299.09%
Theft from the person119.6757.14%
Robbery88.870.00%
Possession of weapons76.45600.00%
Other crime25.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.61100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101233.81-12.17%
Anti-social behaviour7581.43-7.41%
Shoplifting2260.47-8.33%
Other theft1817.74-37.93%
Drugs1314.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.4837.50%
Vehicle crime118.87120.00%
Burglary98.87-10.00%
Robbery87.2660.00%
Public order86.45-55.56%
Theft from the person76.4516.67%
Other crime55.64-28.57%
Bicycle theft14.03-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.81-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115265.25-5.74%
Anti-social behaviour8192.7222.73%
Other theft2965.3031.82%
Shoplifting2423.38-4.00%
Public order1819.3528.57%
Drugs1314.51-18.75%
Burglary1010.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.06-65.22%
Other crime76.45250.00%
Theft from the person65.6450.00%
Robbery54.84-16.67%
Vehicle crime54.030.00%
Bicycle theft54.030.00%
Possession of weapons34.03-25.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122253.169.91%
Anti-social behaviour6698.36-15.38%
Shoplifting2553.21-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson2320.1643.75%
Other theft2218.54100.00%
Drugs1617.74100.00%
Public order1412.907.69%
Burglary1011.29-16.67%
Robbery68.0650.00%
Possession of weapons44.84-33.33%
Theft from the person43.22-63.64%
Other crime23.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111253.16-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour7889.49-6.02%
Shoplifting3562.8912.90%
Criminal damage and arson1628.226.67%
Public order1312.90-13.33%
Burglary1210.4850.00%
Other theft119.67-50.00%
Theft from the person118.8710.00%
Drugs88.87-57.89%
Vehicle crime76.450.00%
Possession of weapons65.640.00%
Robbery44.84-55.56%
Other crime23.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117278.1528.57%
Anti-social behaviour8394.331.22%
Shoplifting3166.9229.17%
Other theft2224.9910.00%
Drugs1917.74111.11%
Criminal damage and arson1515.32-11.76%
Public order1512.0950.00%
Theft from the person1012.0942.86%
Robbery98.06-30.77%
Burglary87.26-42.86%
Vehicle crime76.450.00%
Possession of weapons65.64-14.29%
Other crime24.840.00%
Bicycle theft11.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91245.90-32.59%
Anti-social behaviour8273.37-15.46%
Shoplifting2466.1133.33%
Other theft2019.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1716.12-15.00%
Burglary1413.71-22.22%
Robbery1311.29225.00%
Public order1010.48-16.67%
Drugs98.0628.57%
Vehicle crime77.2640.00%
Theft from the person75.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons75.6440.00%
Other crime25.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135296.694.65%
Anti-social behaviour97108.840.00%
Other theft3078.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson2024.19-16.67%
Burglary1816.12-14.29%
Shoplifting1814.5180.00%
Theft from the person1414.51133.33%
Public order1211.29-14.29%
Drugs79.67-46.15%
Vehicle crime55.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons54.0366.67%
Robbery44.03-20.00%
Other crime33.22-57.14%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129299.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour97104.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson2478.200.00%
Other theft2419.350.00%
Burglary2119.350.00%
Vehicle crime1516.930.00%
Public order1412.090.00%
Drugs1311.290.00%
Shoplifting1010.480.00%
Other crime78.060.00%
Theft from the person65.640.00%
Robbery54.840.00%
Bicycle theft34.030.00%
Possession of weapons32.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1081 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 90.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024113
July 2024106
June 202498
May 2024105
April 202475
March 202481
February 202466
January 202478
December 202383
November 202382
October 202397
September 202397

A total of 145 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 202413
May 202414
April 20249
March 202410
February 202410
January 202412
December 20238
November 202314
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 1413 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 117.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 146 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024146
July 2024105
June 2024122
May 2024119
April 2024101
March 2024115
February 2024122
January 2024111
December 2023117
November 202391
October 2023135
September 2023129

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 272 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202422
June 202422
May 202433
April 202418
March 202429
February 202422
January 202411
December 202322
November 202320
October 202330
September 202324

A total of 98 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202411
June 20246
May 202411
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 20237
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 142 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202414
June 202412
May 202414
April 202413
March 202413
February 202416
January 20248
December 202319
November 20239
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 171 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202412
June 202419
May 202420
April 20248
March 202418
February 202414
January 202413
December 202315
November 202310
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 76 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 202313
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 189 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202416
June 202415
May 202414
April 202411
March 20248
February 202423
January 202416
December 202315
November 202317
October 202320
September 202324

A total of 297 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202426
June 202434
May 202423
April 202422
March 202424
February 202425
January 202435
December 202331
November 202324
October 202318
September 202310

A total of 55 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20249
May 202412
April 202411
March 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total71
    Violence and sexual offences25
    Anti-social behaviour23
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Clifton Street
    Total62
    Anti-social behaviour25
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences28
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. The Strand
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Edward Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. A584
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Francis Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Abingdon Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Blackpool North
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft1
  • 12. Banks Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Coronation Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Albert Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Leopold Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Cookson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 17. Walker Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Winstanley Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Deansgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Springfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Blackpool North (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. General Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Adelaide Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Filey Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1