HIGH STREET, FY1 2BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 2BN

HIGH STREET, FY1 2BN, Blackpool has recorded a total of 388 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 92.38 per 1,000 population. This FY1 2BN 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 2BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 2BN, encompassing approximately 4200 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (141) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (121) incidents (-14.79% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (56.25% increase)

FY1 2BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clifton Street with total crimes: 52
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 38
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 29

HIGH STREET, FY1 2BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 121 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14192.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour12133.57-14.79%
Shoplifting2528.8156.25%
Other theft245.9514.29%
Public order185.71-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.29-17.65%
Drugs123.33100.00%
Burglary102.86-37.50%
Robbery62.3820.00%
Vehicle crime51.430.00%
Other crime51.190.00%
Theft from the person41.19-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 141 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14296.4319.33%
Violence and sexual offences14133.816.82%
Other theft2133.5723.53%
Public order205.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.76-32.00%
Shoplifting164.0560.00%
Burglary163.81220.00%
Possession of weapons63.81-33.33%
Drugs61.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.43-16.67%
Robbery51.190.00%
Other crime51.190.00%
Theft from the person51.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13289.05-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour11931.4315.53%
Criminal damage and arson2528.3331.58%
Other theft175.95-32.00%
Public order164.05-38.46%
Drugs123.81-25.00%
Shoplifting102.86-58.33%
Theft from the person102.38150.00%
Possession of weapons92.38200.00%
Vehicle crime62.140.00%
Robbery51.43-16.67%
Burglary51.19-58.33%
Other crime51.1925.00%
Bicycle theft31.19200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14493.572.86%
Anti-social behaviour10334.29-18.25%
Public order2624.5213.04%
Other theft256.19-13.79%
Shoplifting245.9571.43%
Criminal damage and arson195.71-5.00%
Drugs164.520.00%
Burglary123.819.09%
Vehicle crime62.86-33.33%
Robbery61.430.00%
Other crime41.4333.33%
Theft from the person40.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 126 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14097.8615.70%
Anti-social behaviour12633.3343.18%
Other theft2930.0081.25%
Public order236.90283.33%
Criminal damage and arson205.485.26%
Drugs164.76-5.88%
Shoplifting143.81-22.22%
Burglary113.3383.33%
Vehicle crime92.6212.50%
Possession of weapons62.14100.00%
Theft from the person61.43-14.29%
Robbery61.43-14.29%
Other crime31.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12177.14-14.18%
Anti-social behaviour8828.81-6.38%
Criminal damage and arson1920.9590.00%
Shoplifting184.52-21.74%
Drugs174.2913.33%
Other theft164.05-46.67%
Vehicle crime83.8160.00%
Robbery71.900.00%
Theft from the person71.6716.67%
Burglary61.67-33.33%
Other crime61.43-40.00%
Public order61.43-73.91%
Possession of weapons31.43-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.71-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14190.95-15.06%
Anti-social behaviour9433.5723.68%
Other theft3022.3825.00%
Public order237.1421.05%
Shoplifting235.4827.78%
Drugs155.48-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson103.57-50.00%
Other crime102.3866.67%
Burglary92.38-30.77%
Robbery72.1440.00%
Theft from the person61.6720.00%
Vehicle crime51.4366.67%
Bicycle theft51.190.00%
Possession of weapons41.1933.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 166 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16690.2424.81%
Anti-social behaviour7639.521.33%
Other theft2418.0971.43%
Drugs215.7190.91%
Criminal damage and arson205.00-28.57%
Public order194.7611.76%
Shoplifting184.52-5.26%
Burglary134.2918.18%
Other crime63.1020.00%
Theft from the person51.43-54.55%
Robbery51.19150.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.71-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13381.43-1.48%
Anti-social behaviour7531.67-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson2817.8633.33%
Shoplifting196.67-24.00%
Public order174.5221.43%
Other theft144.05-33.33%
Burglary113.3337.50%
Drugs112.62-50.00%
Theft from the person112.6222.22%
Possession of weapons92.6228.57%
Vehicle crime62.140.00%
Other crime51.4366.67%
Robbery21.19-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13586.4325.00%
Anti-social behaviour8532.14-4.49%
Shoplifting2520.2478.57%
Drugs225.95100.00%
Other theft215.24-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson215.000.00%
Public order145.0040.00%
Theft from the person93.3380.00%
Burglary82.14-27.27%
Possession of weapons71.90-12.50%
Robbery71.67-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.67-14.29%
Other crime31.4350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10876.19-34.15%
Anti-social behaviour8925.71-19.82%
Other theft2321.19-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson215.48-25.00%
Shoplifting145.0040.00%
Burglary113.33-26.67%
Drugs112.6257.14%
Public order102.62-37.50%
Robbery92.38200.00%
Possession of weapons82.14100.00%
Vehicle crime71.9075.00%
Theft from the person51.67-64.29%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Other crime20.48-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16496.67-7.87%
Anti-social behaviour11139.05-1.77%
Criminal damage and arson2826.4321.74%
Other theft246.674.35%
Public order165.71-5.88%
Burglary153.81-31.82%
Theft from the person143.57250.00%
Shoplifting103.330.00%
Drugs72.38-56.25%
Possession of weapons41.67-20.00%
Other crime40.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.95-75.00%
Robbery30.95-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.71-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178105.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11342.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson2326.900.00%
Other theft235.480.00%
Burglary225.480.00%
Public order175.240.00%
Vehicle crime164.050.00%
Drugs163.810.00%
Shoplifting103.810.00%
Robbery72.380.00%
Other crime61.670.00%
Possession of weapons51.430.00%
Theft from the person41.190.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1342 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 103.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 142 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024121
August 2024142
July 2024119
June 2024103
May 2024126
April 202488
March 202494
February 202476
January 202475
December 202385
November 202389
October 2023111
September 2023113

A total of 225 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202416
June 202426
May 202423
April 20246
March 202423
February 202419
January 202417
December 202314
November 202310
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 202411
December 20239
November 20235
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 1844 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 141.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 178 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024141
August 2024141
July 2024132
June 2024144
May 2024140
April 2024121
March 2024141
February 2024166
January 2024133
December 2023135
November 2023108
October 2023164
September 2023178

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20239
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 182 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202412
June 202416
May 202416
April 202417
March 202415
February 202421
January 202411
December 202322
November 202311
October 20237
September 202316

A total of 291 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202417
June 202425
May 202429
April 202416
March 202430
February 202424
January 202414
December 202321
November 202323
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 226 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
July 202410
June 202424
May 202414
April 202418
March 202423
February 202418
January 202419
December 202325
November 202314
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 202316

A total of 149 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20245
June 202412
May 202411
April 20246
March 20249
February 202413
January 202411
December 20238
November 202311
October 202315
September 202322

A total of 265 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202425
June 202419
May 202420
April 202419
March 202410
February 202420
January 202428
December 202321
November 202321
October 202328
September 202323

A total of 64 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 2BN 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
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs2
    Other 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. George Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Edward Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Blackpool North
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Bute Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Wood Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Banks Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Eaves Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clifford Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Platt Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Back Warbreck Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 18. Abingdon Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 19. A584
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Victory Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Elizabeth Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Exchange Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 23. Walker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Deansgate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Francis Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Talbot Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gorton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. General Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Greenhill Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 30. Crofters Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1