WESTMINSTER ROAD, FY1 2RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 2RN

WESTMINSTER ROAD, FY1 2RN, Blackpool has recorded a total of 127 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.82 per 1,000 population. This FY1 2RN 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 2RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 2RN, encompassing approximately 4258 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

FY1 2RN 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

WESTMINSTER ROAD, FY1 2RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.82-22.00%
Anti-social behaviour389.1618.75%
Burglary88.92-11.11%
Other theft71.88-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.64-56.25%
Drugs61.6450.00%
Public order61.410.00%
Other crime31.4150.00%
Shoplifting20.70-87.50%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Robbery20.47-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5037.8135.14%
Anti-social behaviour3211.74-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson167.5160.00%
Shoplifting163.760.00%
Other theft93.7650.00%
Burglary92.11200.00%
Robbery72.110.00%
Public order61.64500.00%
Vehicle crime51.41-16.67%
Drugs41.17100.00%
Possession of weapons30.940.00%
Other crime20.70-50.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4427.00-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences3710.33-13.95%
Criminal damage and arson108.69100.00%
Other theft62.35-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.41500.00%
Other crime41.4133.33%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Drugs20.47-33.33%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5430.53-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences4312.6810.26%
Other theft1010.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.35-50.00%
Robbery31.170.00%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Public order20.70-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6232.1747.62%
Violence and sexual offences3914.5639.29%
Criminal damage and arson109.1625.00%
Other theft82.35-11.11%
Public order51.8866.67%
Theft from the person31.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-50.00%
Burglary30.7050.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4224.6655.56%
Violence and sexual offences289.86-26.32%
Other theft96.5712.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.11300.00%
Vehicle crime61.88200.00%
Shoplifting41.4133.33%
Public order30.94-40.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.072.70%
Anti-social behaviour278.9242.11%
Other theft86.34166.67%
Public order51.8866.67%
Other crime31.17-25.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.02-19.57%
Anti-social behaviour198.69-17.39%
Vehicle crime114.4657.14%
Other crime42.58100.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-75.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.0127.78%
Anti-social behaviour2310.80-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.880.00%
Burglary31.64-57.14%
Drugs30.70-25.00%
Other theft30.70-40.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.95-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour258.4513.64%
Criminal damage and arson105.8766.67%
Burglary72.350.00%
Vehicle crime71.6475.00%
Other theft51.640.00%
Drugs41.1733.33%
Public order30.94200.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.602.70%
Anti-social behaviour228.92-29.03%
Burglary75.1740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.64-60.00%
Other theft51.41150.00%
Vehicle crime41.17300.00%
Drugs30.94200.00%
Possession of weapons30.70200.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.280.00%
Public order73.520.00%
Burglary51.640.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 419 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202432
July 202444
June 202454
May 202462
April 202442
March 202427
February 202419
January 202423
December 202325
November 202322
October 202331

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 468 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202450
July 202437
June 202443
May 202439
April 202428
March 202438
February 202437
January 202446
December 202336
November 202338
October 202337

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202410
June 20245
May 202410
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202416
June 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 2RN 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. Cheltenham Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sherbourne Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Claremont Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Westminster Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Gynn Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Carshalton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Claremont Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Redvers Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ormond Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Woburn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Clevedon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. East Boothroyden
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Derby Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Chesterfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Enfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Northfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Cambray Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Avon Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hodgson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. King Edward Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hampstead Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Handsworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Handsworth Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Stanhope Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Leavesley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1