FY1 2PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 2PZ

FY1 2PZ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 165 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.72 per 1,000 population. This FY1 2PZ 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 2PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 2PZ, encompassing approximately 3955 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (21.95% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)

FY1 2PZ 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

FY1 2PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5041.7221.95%
Anti-social behaviour4012.64-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson1610.1145.45%
Shoplifting144.051300.00%
Other theft113.5437.50%
Robbery72.780.00%
Public order61.77500.00%
Vehicle crime61.520.00%
Burglary61.52200.00%
Drugs51.5266.67%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.25-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4631.86-25.81%
Violence and sexual offences4111.63-8.89%
Criminal damage and arson1110.3710.00%
Other theft82.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.02500.00%
Other crime51.5225.00%
Drugs31.26-25.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Public order10.25-87.50%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6238.438.77%
Violence and sexual offences4515.684.65%
Other theft1011.3811.11%
Criminal damage and arson102.53-9.09%
Public order82.53166.67%
Drugs42.02100.00%
Other crime41.01100.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5734.1326.67%
Violence and sexual offences4314.4122.86%
Criminal damage and arson1110.8722.22%
Other theft92.7828.57%
Burglary32.280.00%
Public order30.7650.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4528.0621.62%
Violence and sexual offences3511.38-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson98.85350.00%
Other theft72.28-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.77400.00%
Shoplifting51.2666.67%
Public order21.26-60.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.05-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour3710.1168.18%
Other theft89.3533.33%
Public order52.0225.00%
Other crime31.26-25.00%
Shoplifting30.76200.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-87.50%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4624.78-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour2211.63-4.35%
Vehicle crime85.5660.00%
Other theft62.02-14.29%
Other crime41.5233.33%
Public order41.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-63.64%
Drugs21.01-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5428.3238.46%
Anti-social behaviour2313.65-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson115.8110.00%
Other theft72.7840.00%
Vehicle crime51.770.00%
Drugs41.260.00%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Public order10.76-66.67%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.30-4.88%
Anti-social behaviour299.8620.83%
Criminal damage and arson107.33150.00%
Burglary62.53-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.5225.00%
Other theft51.26-37.50%
Drugs41.260.00%
Public order31.0150.00%
Shoplifting30.7650.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4125.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.37-33.33%
Other theft86.07300.00%
Burglary72.020.00%
Drugs41.77300.00%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-71.43%
Possession of weapons31.01200.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Public order20.51-75.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4129.07-19.61%
Anti-social behaviour3610.3720.00%
Criminal damage and arson149.1055.56%
Public order83.54166.67%
Burglary72.02133.33%
Shoplifting21.770.00%
Other theft20.51-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5129.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour3012.890.00%
Other theft107.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.530.00%
Other crime32.280.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
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 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202411
June 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 20242
February 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 20234
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 526 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
July 202441
June 202445
May 202443
April 202435
March 202440
February 202446
January 202454
December 202339
November 202341
October 202341
September 202351

A total of 451 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202446
June 202462
May 202457
April 202445
March 202437
February 202422
January 202423
December 202329
November 202324
October 202336
September 202330

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
December 20236
November 20237
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 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
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 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 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 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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 2PZ 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. Hawthorn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Geldof Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. King George Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Boothroyden
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Clevedon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Northfield Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Leckhampton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Finchley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1