EXCHANGE STREET, FY1 2DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 2DZ

EXCHANGE STREET, FY1 2DZ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 268 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.08 per 1,000 population. This FY1 2DZ 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 2DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 2DZ, encompassing approximately 4614 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (95) incidents (14.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (81) incidents (2.53% increase)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)

FY1 2DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 29
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 21
  • Beresford Street with total crimes: 11

EXCHANGE STREET, FY1 2DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9558.0814.46%
Anti-social behaviour8120.592.53%
Public order1817.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.9025.00%
Other theft143.25-17.65%
Drugs103.03233.33%
Vehicle crime72.1775.00%
Burglary71.52-50.00%
Robbery61.52500.00%
Shoplifting61.3050.00%
Other crime61.3050.00%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8351.58-1.19%
Anti-social behaviour7917.995.33%
Other theft1717.1241.67%
Public order153.6887.50%
Burglary143.25366.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.0350.00%
Shoplifting42.60100.00%
Vehicle crime40.87-33.33%
Other crime40.87-20.00%
Drugs30.87-62.50%
Theft from the person20.65-33.33%
Robbery10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8447.892.44%
Anti-social behaviour7518.20-23.47%
Other theft1216.25-36.84%
Drugs82.6014.29%
Public order81.73-68.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.7350.00%
Other crime51.300.00%
Possession of weapons41.08300.00%
Burglary30.87-25.00%
Theft from the person30.650.00%
Robbery20.65-60.00%
Shoplifting20.43-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9859.6010.11%
Violence and sexual offences8221.24-6.82%
Public order2517.7792.31%
Other theft195.4211.76%
Criminal damage and arson164.120.00%
Shoplifting93.47350.00%
Drugs71.95-30.00%
Robbery51.52150.00%
Other crime51.0866.67%
Burglary41.08-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.87-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8957.0045.90%
Violence and sexual offences8819.2922.22%
Other theft1719.0770.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.6823.08%
Public order133.47225.00%
Burglary102.82233.33%
Drugs102.1766.67%
Vehicle crime52.17-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.08300.00%
Theft from the person30.87-25.00%
Other crime30.65-25.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.43-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7242.04-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour6115.60-10.29%
Criminal damage and arson1313.2244.44%
Other theft102.82-23.08%
Shoplifting72.17250.00%
Drugs61.52-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.3050.00%
Other crime41.30-42.86%
Theft from the person40.87-20.00%
Public order40.87-60.00%
Burglary30.87-62.50%
Robbery20.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8849.84-7.37%
Anti-social behaviour6819.0741.67%
Other theft1314.74-7.14%
Drugs112.82-8.33%
Public order102.3825.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.17-25.00%
Burglary81.9560.00%
Other crime71.7340.00%
Theft from the person51.52400.00%
Vehicle crime41.08-20.00%
Robbery30.8750.00%
Shoplifting20.65-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9546.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour4820.594.35%
Other theft1410.4027.27%
Criminal damage and arson123.03-25.00%
Drugs122.6071.43%
Public order82.60-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.73-28.57%
Other crime51.080.00%
Burglary51.08-16.67%
Shoplifting51.08-16.67%
Robbery21.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-80.00%
Theft from the person10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7643.34-12.64%
Anti-social behaviour4616.47-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson169.9733.33%
Other theft113.47-35.29%
Public order102.380.00%
Drugs72.17-53.33%
Vehicle crime71.52133.33%
Burglary61.5250.00%
Shoplifting61.30-40.00%
Other crime51.30150.00%
Possession of weapons51.08-16.67%
Theft from the person41.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8750.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour6018.85-4.76%
Other theft1713.0054.55%
Drugs153.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.259.09%
Public order102.6025.00%
Shoplifting102.17100.00%
Possession of weapons62.1750.00%
Theft from the person41.30300.00%
Burglary40.87-20.00%
Robbery30.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6339.22-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences5813.65-35.56%
Criminal damage and arson1112.57-45.00%
Other theft112.3810.00%
Public order82.38-27.27%
Shoplifting51.73150.00%
Drugs51.0825.00%
Burglary51.08-37.50%
Robbery51.08400.00%
Possession of weapons41.08300.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Other crime20.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.43-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9049.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour7019.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson2015.170.00%
Public order114.330.00%
Other theft102.380.00%
Burglary82.170.00%
Theft from the person41.730.00%
Drugs40.870.00%
Other crime40.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 838 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202479
July 202475
June 202498
May 202489
April 202461
March 202468
February 202448
January 202446
December 202360
November 202363
October 202370

A total of 160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 20248
June 202416
May 202416
April 202413
March 20249
February 202412
January 202416
December 202312
November 202311
October 202320

A total of 98 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 202411
February 202412
January 20247
December 202315
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 20248
June 202425
May 202413
April 20244
March 202410
February 20248
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 998 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202495
August 202483
July 202484
June 202482
May 202488
April 202472
March 202488
February 202495
January 202476
December 202387
November 202358
October 202390

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 165 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202412
June 202419
May 202417
April 202410
March 202413
February 202414
January 202411
December 202317
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20249
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20243
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 52 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Queen Street
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Beresford Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Blackpool North
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Bute Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Banks Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Eaves Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clifford Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Percy Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Platt Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Back Warbreck Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Moorhouse Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dickson Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Cheltenham Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Sherbourne Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Exchange Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 18. Walker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 19. St Anthony'S Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Francis Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Wilton Parade
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Back Eaves Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Talbot Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. General Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Woburn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Clevedon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Crofters Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Mount Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Yates Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Derby Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1