FINCHLEY ROAD, FY1 2LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 2LP

FINCHLEY ROAD, FY1 2LP, Blackpool has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.01 per 1,000 population. This FY1 2LP 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 2LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 2LP, encompassing approximately 2243 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-21.88% decrease)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

FY1 2LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Moorhouse Street with total crimes: 8
  • King George Avenue with total crimes: 7

FINCHLEY ROAD, FY1 2LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3041.0125.00%
Violence and sexual offences2513.37-21.88%
Burglary811.1460.00%
Other theft63.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.6750.00%
Drugs52.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.23-71.43%
Shoplifting21.78-83.33%
Other crime20.890.00%
Public order20.89-50.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Robbery10.45-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3250.8252.38%
Anti-social behaviour2414.264.35%
Criminal damage and arson1410.70100.00%
Shoplifting126.240.00%
Other theft85.35166.67%
Robbery73.570.00%
Burglary53.12150.00%
Public order42.230.00%
Vehicle crime41.780.00%
Drugs31.780.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2328.53-20.69%
Violence and sexual offences2110.25-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson79.3675.00%
Vehicle crime43.12300.00%
Other theft31.78-50.00%
Theft from the person21.340.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other crime20.89-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3338.7832.00%
Anti-social behaviour2914.713.57%
Other theft612.9320.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.67-20.00%
Public order31.78200.00%
Shoplifting31.340.00%
Other crime31.34200.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2833.43-3.45%
Violence and sexual offences2512.4819.05%
Criminal damage and arson511.14-28.57%
Other theft52.2325.00%
Theft from the person32.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.34-60.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Public order10.89-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2933.4381.25%
Violence and sexual offences2112.93-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.36600.00%
Vehicle crime53.120.00%
Other theft42.23-20.00%
Shoplifting41.7833.33%
Public order31.780.00%
Other crime11.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.19-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour1611.146.67%
Other theft57.1366.67%
Public order32.2350.00%
Shoplifting31.340.00%
Possession of weapons21.340.00%
Other crime20.89-33.33%
Drugs20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.75-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour1512.48-6.25%
Vehicle crime56.6925.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.230.00%
Other crime31.340.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.08-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour1613.370.00%
Vehicle crime47.13-20.00%
Drugs31.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-57.14%
Other theft31.340.00%
Burglary21.34-66.67%
Public order10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.4340.91%
Anti-social behaviour1613.8245.45%
Criminal damage and arson77.1375.00%
Burglary63.1220.00%
Vehicle crime52.6766.67%
Other theft32.23-25.00%
Shoplifting21.34100.00%
Drugs10.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.52-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour119.81-50.00%
Burglary54.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.23-66.67%
Other theft41.78100.00%
Vehicle crime31.78200.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.89100.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2936.11-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour2212.934.76%
Criminal damage and arson129.81200.00%
Public order75.35250.00%
Burglary33.1250.00%
Shoplifting21.340.00%
Other theft20.89-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3332.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour2114.710.00%
Other theft69.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.670.00%
Other crime21.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 280 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202424
July 202423
June 202429
May 202428
April 202429
March 202416
February 202415
January 202416
December 202316
November 202311
October 202322
September 202321

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20242
May 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202432
July 202421
June 202433
May 202425
April 202421
March 202425
February 202428
January 202430
December 202331
November 202322
October 202329
September 202333

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
June 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Moorhouse Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. King George Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Sherbourne Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Westminster Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Gynn Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carshalton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Redvers Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ormond Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clevedon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Argyll Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Empress Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 14. East Boothroyden
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Derby Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Northfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cambray Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hodgson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. King Edward Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Leckhampton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1