QUEEN STREET, FY1 2AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 2AY

QUEEN STREET, FY1 2AY, Blackpool has recorded a total of 413 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 121.78 per 1,000 population. This FY1 2AY 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 2AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 2AY, encompassing approximately 3391 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 2AY area, explore the FY1 2AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (148) incidents (12.98% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (139) incidents (14.88% increase)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)

FY1 2AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clifton Street with total crimes: 62
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 46
  • The Strand with total crimes: 30

QUEEN STREET, FY1 2AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 139 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148121.7812.98%
Anti-social behaviour13943.6414.88%
Other theft2040.9911.11%
Public order205.9042.86%
Criminal damage and arson165.90-30.43%
Burglary164.72220.00%
Shoplifting154.7250.00%
Drugs124.420.00%
Other crime63.5420.00%
Theft from the person61.77-45.45%
Possession of weapons61.77-40.00%
Robbery51.770.00%
Vehicle crime41.47-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 121 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences131110.283.15%
Anti-social behaviour12138.6314.15%
Criminal damage and arson2335.6835.29%
Other theft186.78-14.29%
Public order145.31-36.36%
Drugs124.13-25.00%
Theft from the person113.54175.00%
Shoplifting103.24-58.33%
Possession of weapons102.95150.00%
Vehicle crime62.95-33.33%
Other crime51.7766.67%
Robbery51.470.00%
Burglary51.47-64.29%
Bicycle theft31.4750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127110.28-5.93%
Anti-social behaviour10637.45-17.19%
Shoplifting2431.2671.43%
Public order227.084.76%
Other theft216.49-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson176.19-15.00%
Drugs165.01-5.88%
Burglary144.727.69%
Vehicle crime94.13-10.00%
Robbery52.65-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.47-42.86%
Theft from the person41.18-42.86%
Other crime31.1850.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135121.7821.62%
Anti-social behaviour12839.8142.22%
Other theft2937.7431.82%
Public order218.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson206.1933.33%
Drugs175.900.00%
Shoplifting145.01-17.65%
Burglary134.13116.67%
Vehicle crime103.8311.11%
Robbery82.95-20.00%
Theft from the person72.36-22.22%
Possession of weapons72.06133.33%
Other crime22.06-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11194.95-21.28%
Anti-social behaviour9032.73-2.17%
Other theft2226.54-26.67%
Drugs176.4921.43%
Shoplifting175.01-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson155.0115.38%
Robbery104.4225.00%
Theft from the person92.9550.00%
Vehicle crime92.6528.57%
Public order72.65-68.18%
Burglary62.06-50.00%
Other crime51.77-44.44%
Possession of weapons31.47-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.88-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences141113.82-14.55%
Anti-social behaviour9241.5819.48%
Other theft3027.1336.36%
Shoplifting238.8527.78%
Public order226.7810.00%
Drugs146.49-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.13-40.91%
Burglary123.83-7.69%
Other crime93.54125.00%
Robbery82.6533.33%
Vehicle crime72.36250.00%
Theft from the person62.0620.00%
Bicycle theft51.770.00%
Possession of weapons41.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165111.4632.00%
Anti-social behaviour7748.65-10.47%
Criminal damage and arson2222.71-12.00%
Other theft226.4983.33%
Drugs206.4981.82%
Public order205.90-4.76%
Shoplifting185.90-5.26%
Burglary135.31-7.14%
Robbery63.83200.00%
Theft from the person51.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.47-50.00%
Other crime41.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125102.62-8.76%
Anti-social behaviour8636.8613.16%
Criminal damage and arson2525.3638.89%
Public order217.3740.00%
Shoplifting196.19-24.00%
Burglary145.6055.56%
Other theft124.13-50.00%
Drugs113.54-47.62%
Vehicle crime103.2442.86%
Theft from the person102.9525.00%
Possession of weapons82.950.00%
Other crime42.3633.33%
Robbery21.18-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137106.1639.80%
Anti-social behaviour7640.40-12.64%
Shoplifting2522.4192.31%
Other theft247.3733.33%
Drugs217.0890.91%
Criminal damage and arson186.19-14.29%
Public order155.3115.38%
Burglary94.42-25.00%
Possession of weapons82.650.00%
Robbery82.36-33.33%
Theft from the person82.3633.33%
Vehicle crime72.36-30.00%
Other crime32.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.88-66.67%

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 offences9892.89-40.24%
Anti-social behaviour8728.90-23.68%
Criminal damage and arson2125.65-27.59%
Other theft186.19-33.33%
Public order135.31-7.14%
Shoplifting133.8330.00%
Robbery123.83300.00%
Burglary123.54-33.33%
Drugs113.5437.50%
Vehicle crime103.24150.00%
Possession of weapons82.95100.00%
Theft from the person62.36-57.14%
Other crime31.77-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.8850.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164122.372.50%
Anti-social behaviour11448.362.70%
Criminal damage and arson2933.6231.82%
Other theft278.5512.50%
Burglary187.96-21.74%
Public order145.31-22.22%
Theft from the person144.13180.00%
Shoplifting104.130.00%
Drugs82.95-46.67%
Vehicle crime42.36-77.78%
Possession of weapons41.18-20.00%
Other crime41.18-42.86%
Robbery31.18-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences160125.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour11147.180.00%
Other theft2432.730.00%
Burglary237.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson226.780.00%
Public order186.490.00%
Vehicle crime185.310.00%
Drugs155.310.00%
Shoplifting104.420.00%
Other crime72.950.00%
Robbery72.060.00%
Theft from the person52.060.00%
Possession of weapons51.470.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1227 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 102.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 139 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024139
July 2024121
June 2024106
May 2024128
April 202490
March 202492
February 202477
January 202486
December 202376
November 202387
October 2023114
September 2023111

A total of 55 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 267 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202418
June 202421
May 202429
April 202422
March 202430
February 202422
January 202412
December 202324
November 202318
October 202327
September 202324

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
August 20246
July 202411
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 1642 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 136.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 165 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024148
July 2024131
June 2024127
May 2024135
April 2024111
March 2024141
February 2024165
January 2024125
December 2023137
November 202398
October 2023164
September 2023160

A total of 174 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 202416
May 202417
April 202417
March 202414
February 202420
January 202411
December 202321
November 202311
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 207 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202414
June 202422
May 202421
April 20247
March 202422
February 202420
January 202421
December 202315
November 202313
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 241 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202423
June 202417
May 202420
April 202415
March 202413
February 202422
January 202425
December 202318
November 202321
October 202329
September 202322

A total of 155 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20245
June 202414
May 202413
April 20246
March 202412
February 202413
January 202414
December 20239
November 202312
October 202318
September 202323

A total of 71 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 96 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310
October 20234
September 202318

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 202312
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 198 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 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
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Clifton Street
    Total62
    Anti-social behaviour25
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences28
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Strand
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Queen Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Edward Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. A584
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 10. Francis Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Handley Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Abingdon Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. New Larkhill Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pleasant Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Blackpool North
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft1
  • 16. Banks Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Back Lord Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Leopold Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Gorton Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Back Warbreck Road
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Elizabeth Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Fisher Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Cookson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 24. Walker Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Winstanley Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Buchanan Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 27. Milbourne Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 28. Grosvenor Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Deansgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Platt Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1