FY1 1QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 1QT

FY1 1QT, Blackpool has recorded a total of 374 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 256.70 per 1,000 population. This FY1 1QT 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 1QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 1QT, encompassing approximately 1456 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (142) incidents (26.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (117) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-13.33% decrease)

FY1 1QT 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 1QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences142256.7026.79%
Anti-social behaviour11797.468.33%
Shoplifting2680.31-13.33%
Other theft2117.855.00%
Public order1914.4146.15%
Burglary1313.04116.67%
Criminal damage and arson98.92-50.00%
Robbery66.180.00%
Theft from the person54.12-58.33%
Possession of weapons53.43-28.57%
Other crime43.4333.33%
Drugs42.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime22.75-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.37-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112244.35-11.81%
Anti-social behaviour10876.878.00%
Shoplifting3074.13-25.00%
Other theft2020.59-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson1813.7328.57%
Public order1312.35-31.58%
Drugs128.92-7.69%
Theft from the person128.2471.43%
Possession of weapons78.24133.33%
Burglary64.80-53.85%
Vehicle crime64.12-14.29%
Robbery64.1250.00%
Bicycle theft34.12200.00%
Other crime32.0650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127256.026.72%
Anti-social behaviour10087.17-9.09%
Shoplifting4068.6453.85%
Other theft2327.45-23.33%
Public order1915.79-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson1413.0416.67%
Burglary139.61-13.33%
Drugs138.928.33%
Vehicle crime78.92-30.00%
Theft from the person74.80-36.36%
Robbery44.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons32.75-57.14%
Other crime22.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119264.2521.43%
Anti-social behaviour11081.6846.67%
Other theft3075.5087.50%
Shoplifting2620.594.00%
Public order2117.85162.50%
Burglary1514.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1210.3020.00%
Drugs128.24-7.69%
Theft from the person118.2437.50%
Vehicle crime107.550.00%
Robbery86.8614.29%
Possession of weapons75.49250.00%
Other crime24.80-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.37100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98194.93-15.52%
Anti-social behaviour7567.26-6.25%
Shoplifting2551.48-26.47%
Other theft1617.16-40.74%
Drugs1310.9830.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.9211.11%
Vehicle crime106.8666.67%
Theft from the person86.8633.33%
Public order85.49-55.56%
Robbery75.4940.00%
Burglary64.80-14.29%
Other crime54.12-28.57%
Possession of weapons23.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.37-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116229.25-7.20%
Anti-social behaviour8079.6214.29%
Shoplifting3454.9125.93%
Other theft2723.3428.57%
Public order1818.530.00%
Drugs1012.35-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson96.86-60.87%
Burglary76.18-30.00%
Other crime74.80250.00%
Vehicle crime64.800.00%
Bicycle theft64.120.00%
Theft from the person64.1220.00%
Robbery54.12-16.67%
Possession of weapons33.43-25.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125224.4414.68%
Anti-social behaviour7085.80-4.11%
Shoplifting2748.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson2318.5335.29%
Other theft2115.79110.00%
Public order1814.4138.46%
Drugs1612.35128.57%
Burglary1010.98-28.57%
Robbery66.86100.00%
Theft from the person54.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons43.43-42.86%
Other crime22.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109210.03-10.66%
Anti-social behaviour7374.81-3.95%
Shoplifting3650.10-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1724.7130.77%
Burglary1411.67100.00%
Public order139.61-7.14%
Other theft108.92-56.52%
Theft from the person106.8611.11%
Possession of weapons76.8616.67%
Drugs74.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime54.80-28.57%
Robbery33.43-70.00%
Other crime22.06100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122241.6034.07%
Anti-social behaviour7683.74-7.32%
Shoplifting4252.1655.56%
Other theft2328.839.52%
Drugs2115.79110.00%
Public order1414.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.61-18.75%
Robbery108.92-23.08%
Theft from the person96.8628.57%
Burglary76.18-36.36%
Vehicle crime74.8016.67%
Possession of weapons64.80-14.29%
Bicycle theft14.12-50.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

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 offences91207.28-33.09%
Anti-social behaviour8262.46-14.58%
Shoplifting2756.2842.11%
Other theft2118.53-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson1614.41-20.00%
Robbery1310.98225.00%
Burglary118.92-35.29%
Drugs107.5542.86%
Theft from the person76.86-50.00%
Public order74.80-41.67%
Possession of weapons74.8075.00%
Vehicle crime64.8050.00%
Other crime24.120.00%
Bicycle theft21.37100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136248.477.94%
Anti-social behaviour9693.350.00%
Other theft2665.8918.18%
Criminal damage and arson2017.8511.11%
Shoplifting1913.7311.76%
Burglary1713.04-10.53%
Theft from the person1411.67133.33%
Public order129.61-7.69%
Drugs78.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime44.80-73.33%
Robbery42.75-42.86%
Possession of weapons42.750.00%
Other crime22.75-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.37-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126251.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour9686.480.00%
Other theft2265.890.00%
Burglary1915.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1813.040.00%
Shoplifting1712.350.00%
Vehicle crime1511.670.00%
Drugs1410.300.00%
Public order139.610.00%
Other crime78.920.00%
Robbery74.800.00%
Theft from the person64.800.00%
Possession of weapons44.120.00%
Bicycle theft32.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1083 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 90.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 117 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024117
July 2024108
June 2024100
May 2024110
April 202475
March 202480
February 202470
January 202473
December 202376
November 202382
October 202396
September 202396

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 260 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202420
June 202423
May 202430
April 202416
March 202427
February 202421
January 202410
December 202323
November 202321
October 202326
September 202322

A total of 100 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202412
June 20247
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 1423 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 118.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 142 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024142
July 2024112
June 2024127
May 2024119
April 202498
March 2024116
February 2024125
January 2024109
December 2023122
November 202391
October 2023136
September 2023126

A total of 139 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202412
June 202413
May 202412
April 202413
March 202410
February 202416
January 20247
December 202321
November 202310
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202413
June 202419
May 202421
April 20248
March 202418
February 202418
January 202413
December 202314
November 20237
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 59 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 202310
November 202313
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 349 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202430
June 202440
May 202426
April 202425
March 202434
February 202427
January 202436
December 202342
November 202327
October 202319
September 202317

A total of 138 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20246
June 202413
May 202415
April 20246
March 20247
February 202410
January 202414
December 20237
November 202311
October 202317
September 202319

A total of 179 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202418
June 202414
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 202423
January 202417
December 202313
November 202316
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 202410
April 202410
March 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 202315

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 1QT 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. New Larkhill Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Blackpool North
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft1
  • 13. Banks Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Back Lord Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Leopold Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Back Warbreck Road
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cookson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 18. Walker Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Winstanley Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Deansgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Springfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Blackpool North (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cocker Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. General Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Adelaide Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Back High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Filey Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1