WARLEY ROAD, FY1 2LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 2LJ

WARLEY ROAD, FY1 2LJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 160 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.50 per 1,000 population. This FY1 2LJ 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 2LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 2LJ, encompassing approximately 3232 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)

FY1 2LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Ormond Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Willshaw Road with total crimes: 10

WARLEY ROAD, FY1 2LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4849.5041.18%
Anti-social behaviour3814.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson1611.7677.78%
Shoplifting144.951300.00%
Other theft104.3342.86%
Robbery73.090.00%
Public order62.170.00%
Vehicle crime61.860.00%
Burglary61.86200.00%
Drugs51.8666.67%
Possession of weapons21.550.00%
Theft from the person10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.31-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3833.10-30.91%
Violence and sexual offences3411.76-20.93%
Criminal damage and arson910.52-10.00%
Other theft72.78-30.00%
Vehicle crime62.17500.00%
Other crime51.8625.00%
Drugs31.550.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.62-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5543.933.77%
Violence and sexual offences4317.017.50%
Other theft1013.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.09-9.09%
Public order83.09166.67%
Other crime42.47100.00%
Drugs31.2450.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5339.2932.50%
Violence and sexual offences4016.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson1112.3737.50%
Other theft83.4014.29%
Burglary32.470.00%
Public order30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4030.0121.21%
Violence and sexual offences3012.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.28700.00%
Other theft72.47-12.50%
Shoplifting52.1766.67%
Vehicle crime31.55200.00%
Other crime10.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4031.25-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour3312.3750.00%
Other theft810.2133.33%
Public order52.4725.00%
Shoplifting31.55200.00%
Other crime20.93-50.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4228.46-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour2212.990.00%
Other theft66.81-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.8620.00%
Other crime41.86100.00%
Public order41.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-60.00%
Drugs21.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4932.1740.00%
Anti-social behaviour2215.16-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.8111.11%
Other theft73.0940.00%
Vehicle crime52.1725.00%
Drugs41.550.00%
Other crime21.24100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3529.396.06%
Anti-social behaviour2510.8331.58%
Criminal damage and arson97.73350.00%
Burglary52.78-16.67%
Other theft51.55-37.50%
Drugs41.5533.33%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Shoplifting31.2450.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.06-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour1910.21-40.62%
Other theft85.88300.00%
Burglary62.47-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.86300.00%
Drugs31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-83.33%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Public order10.31-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3431.55-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour3210.5210.34%
Criminal damage and arson129.9033.33%
Public order83.71166.67%
Burglary72.47133.33%
Shoplifting22.170.00%
Other theft20.62-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5034.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour2915.470.00%
Other theft108.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.090.00%
Burglary32.780.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 202410
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20249
June 202410
May 202411
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20232
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 478 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202448
July 202434
June 202443
May 202440
April 202430
March 202440
February 202442
January 202449
December 202335
November 202333
October 202334
September 202350

A total of 406 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202438
June 202455
May 202453
April 202440
March 202433
February 202422
January 202422
December 202325
November 202319
October 202332
September 202329

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20241
June 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting10
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Ormond Avenue
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Willshaw Road
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Claremont Court
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gynn Avenue
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Westminster Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Cheltenham Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Derby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Moorhouse Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Carshalton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Egerton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Imperial Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dickson Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 15. Bedford Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Wilton Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bute Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Eaves Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Back Eaves Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Sherbourne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Woburn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chesterfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 23. Geldof Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. King George Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Boothroyden
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Clevedon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Northfield Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Leckhampton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Finchley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Redvers Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1