DICKSON ROAD, FY1 2AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 2AX

DICKSON ROAD, FY1 2AX, Blackpool has recorded a total of 355 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 114.61 per 1,000 population. This FY1 2AX 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 2AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 2AX, encompassing approximately 3097 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 2AX area, explore the FY1 2AX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY1 2AX area, visit the FY1 2AX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (126) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (118) incidents (-13.87% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)

FY1 2AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clifton Street with total crimes: 52
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 51
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 29

DICKSON ROAD, FY1 2AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126114.61-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour11840.68-13.87%
Shoplifting2438.1060.00%
Other theft187.75-10.00%
Public order165.81-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson115.17-26.67%
Drugs103.550.00%
Burglary93.23-43.75%
Vehicle crime62.9150.00%
Robbery61.9420.00%
Theft from the person51.94-16.67%
Other crime51.61-16.67%
Possession of weapons11.61-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 137 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147131.0813.08%
Anti-social behaviour13747.4613.22%
Other theft2044.2317.65%
Public order196.4635.71%
Burglary166.13220.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.17-31.82%
Shoplifting154.8450.00%
Drugs104.84-16.67%
Other crime63.2320.00%
Theft from the person61.94-45.45%
Possession of weapons61.94-40.00%
Robbery51.940.00%
Vehicle crime41.61-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 121 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences130119.784.00%
Anti-social behaviour12141.9718.63%
Criminal damage and arson2239.0629.41%
Other theft177.10-15.00%
Public order145.49-36.36%
Drugs124.52-25.00%
Theft from the person113.87175.00%
Shoplifting103.55-58.33%
Possession of weapons103.23150.00%
Vehicle crime63.23-33.33%
Other crime51.9466.67%
Robbery51.610.00%
Burglary51.61-64.29%
Bicycle theft31.6150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 102 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125118.49-6.72%
Anti-social behaviour10240.36-20.31%
Shoplifting2432.9371.43%
Public order227.754.76%
Other theft207.10-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson176.46-15.00%
Drugs165.490.00%
Burglary145.177.69%
Vehicle crime94.52-10.00%
Robbery52.91-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.61-42.86%
Theft from the person41.29-42.86%
Other crime31.2950.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134132.6926.42%
Anti-social behaviour12843.2643.82%
Other theft2941.3231.82%
Public order219.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson206.7833.33%
Drugs166.46-5.88%
Shoplifting145.17-17.65%
Burglary134.52116.67%
Vehicle crime104.2011.11%
Robbery83.23-20.00%
Theft from the person72.58-22.22%
Possession of weapons72.26133.33%
Other crime22.26-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106102.02-24.29%
Anti-social behaviour8934.22-3.26%
Other theft2228.73-24.14%
Drugs177.1021.43%
Shoplifting175.49-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson155.4915.38%
Robbery104.8425.00%
Theft from the person93.2350.00%
Vehicle crime92.9128.57%
Public order72.91-68.18%
Burglary62.26-50.00%
Other crime51.94-44.44%
Possession of weapons31.61-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.97-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences140123.97-14.63%
Anti-social behaviour9245.2022.67%
Other theft2929.7031.82%
Shoplifting239.3627.78%
Public order227.4310.00%
Drugs147.10-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.52-40.91%
Burglary124.200.00%
Other crime93.87125.00%
Robbery82.9133.33%
Vehicle crime72.58250.00%
Theft from the person62.2620.00%
Bicycle theft51.940.00%
Possession of weapons41.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164120.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour7552.95-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson2224.21-12.00%
Other theft227.1083.33%
Drugs207.1081.82%
Public order206.46-4.76%
Shoplifting186.46-5.26%
Burglary125.81-14.29%
Robbery63.87200.00%
Theft from the person51.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.61-50.00%
Other crime41.2933.33%
Vehicle crime21.29-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123110.74-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour8439.7110.53%
Criminal damage and arson2527.1247.06%
Public order218.0740.00%
Shoplifting196.78-24.00%
Burglary146.1355.56%
Other theft124.52-47.83%
Drugs113.87-47.62%
Vehicle crime103.5542.86%
Theft from the person103.2325.00%
Possession of weapons83.230.00%
Other crime32.580.00%
Robbery20.97-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135114.9337.76%
Anti-social behaviour7643.58-12.64%
Shoplifting2524.5492.31%
Other theft238.0727.78%
Drugs217.4390.91%
Criminal damage and arson176.78-19.05%
Public order155.4915.38%
Burglary94.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons82.910.00%
Robbery82.58-33.33%
Theft from the person82.5833.33%
Vehicle crime72.58-22.22%
Other crime32.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.97-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98101.37-39.51%
Anti-social behaviour8731.64-23.68%
Criminal damage and arson2128.09-27.59%
Other theft186.78-30.77%
Public order135.81-7.14%
Shoplifting134.2030.00%
Robbery124.20300.00%
Burglary123.87-33.33%
Drugs113.8737.50%
Vehicle crime93.55125.00%
Possession of weapons82.91166.67%
Theft from the person62.58-57.14%
Other crime31.940.00%
Bicycle theft30.9750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 162 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences162132.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour11452.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson2936.800.00%
Other theft269.360.00%
Burglary188.390.00%
Public order145.810.00%
Theft from the person144.520.00%
Shoplifting104.520.00%
Drugs83.230.00%
Vehicle crime42.580.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Robbery30.970.00%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 227 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202422
June 202417
May 202420
April 202415
March 202413
February 202422
January 202425
December 202317
November 202321
October 202329

A total of 1590 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 132.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 164 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024126
August 2024147
July 2024130
June 2024125
May 2024134
April 2024106
March 2024140
February 2024164
January 2024123
December 2023135
November 202398
October 2023162

A total of 1223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 101.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024118
August 2024137
July 2024121
June 2024102
May 2024128
April 202489
March 202492
February 202475
January 202484
December 202376
November 202387
October 2023114

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 204 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202414
June 202422
May 202421
April 20247
March 202422
February 202420
January 202421
December 202315
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 91 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202411
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 51 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 78 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 140 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20245
June 202414
May 202413
April 20246
March 202412
February 202412
January 202414
December 20239
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 256 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202417
June 202420
May 202429
April 202422
March 202429
February 202422
January 202412
December 202323
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 212 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
July 202410
June 202424
May 202414
April 202417
March 202423
February 202418
January 202419
December 202325
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 166 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202412
June 202416
May 202416
April 202417
March 202414
February 202420
January 202411
December 202321
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 66 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 2AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total51
    Violence and sexual offences24
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Other theft4
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Queen Street
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. The Strand
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 5. New Larkhill Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Edward Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Blackpool North
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Wood Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Banks Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Platt Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Back Warbreck Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. Abingdon Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 16. A584
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Elizabeth Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Exchange Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 19. Walker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Deansgate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Francis Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. General Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Leopold Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Mount Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Yates Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Winstanley Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Charles Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Milbourne Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. East Topping Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1