WHITESIDE STREET, FY1 3BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 3BG

WHITESIDE STREET, FY1 3BG, Blackpool has recorded a total of 326 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.00 per 1,000 population. This FY1 3BG 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 3BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 3BG, encompassing approximately 5258 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 3BG area, explore the FY1 3BG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY1 3BG area, visit the FY1 3BG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (117) incidents (13.59% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (109) incidents (-12.10% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (300.00% increase)

FY1 3BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 29
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 25
  • New Larkhill Street with total crimes: 18

WHITESIDE STREET, FY1 3BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11762.0013.59%
Anti-social behaviour10922.25-12.10%
Shoplifting2020.73300.00%
Public order163.80-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson133.04-23.53%
Other theft122.47-25.00%
Robbery82.28100.00%
Burglary81.52-27.27%
Drugs81.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.5240.00%
Other crime61.330.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12463.1424.00%
Violence and sexual offences10323.58-6.36%
Public order1819.5980.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.426.25%
Other theft163.23-11.11%
Drugs123.04200.00%
Burglary112.2822.22%
Possession of weapons82.090.00%
Other crime61.5220.00%
Vehicle crime51.1425.00%
Shoplifting50.95-37.50%
Robbery40.950.00%
Theft from the person20.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.38-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11058.2011.11%
Anti-social behaviour10020.92-0.99%
Other theft1819.025.88%
Criminal damage and arson163.426.67%
Public order103.04-50.00%
Burglary91.90-10.00%
Possession of weapons81.71100.00%
Shoplifting81.52-57.89%
Theft from the person61.52200.00%
Other crime51.1425.00%
Robbery40.950.00%
Drugs40.76-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.76300.00%
Vehicle crime40.76-42.86%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10159.34-5.61%
Violence and sexual offences9919.21-13.91%
Public order2018.8317.65%
Shoplifting193.80216.67%
Other theft173.61-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson153.23-34.78%
Burglary102.85-23.08%
Drugs91.90-35.71%
Vehicle crime71.7140.00%
Possession of weapons41.33-60.00%
Robbery40.760.00%
Other crime40.760.00%
Theft from the person20.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11565.6123.66%
Anti-social behaviour10721.8733.75%
Criminal damage and arson2320.3515.00%
Other theft224.374.76%
Public order174.18325.00%
Drugs143.230.00%
Burglary132.66116.67%
Possession of weapons102.47900.00%
Shoplifting61.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.14-50.00%
Theft from the person40.95-33.33%
Robbery40.76-33.33%
Other crime40.76-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9352.87-12.26%
Anti-social behaviour8017.6921.21%
Other theft2115.2131.25%
Criminal damage and arson203.9942.86%
Drugs143.8027.27%
Shoplifting122.66-14.29%
Vehicle crime102.2811.11%
Burglary61.90-40.00%
Theft from the person61.1450.00%
Robbery61.1420.00%
Other crime51.14-28.57%
Public order40.95-73.33%
Possession of weapons10.76-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10654.01-11.67%
Anti-social behaviour6620.168.20%
Other theft1612.550.00%
Public order153.04-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson142.857.69%
Shoplifting142.66100.00%
Drugs112.66-35.29%
Burglary102.0925.00%
Vehicle crime91.90350.00%
Other crime71.7140.00%
Robbery51.330.00%
Possession of weapons50.95150.00%
Theft from the person40.95300.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12051.9215.38%
Anti-social behaviour6122.82-4.69%
Drugs1711.60142.86%
Other theft163.23100.00%
Public order163.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.04-43.48%
Burglary82.47-20.00%
Shoplifting71.52-50.00%
Robbery51.33400.00%
Other crime50.9525.00%
Possession of weapons20.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-77.78%
Theft from the person10.38-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10451.54-9.57%
Anti-social behaviour6419.781.59%
Criminal damage and arson2312.1721.05%
Public order164.376.67%
Shoplifting143.04-36.36%
Burglary102.66150.00%
Vehicle crime91.90125.00%
Other theft81.71-61.90%
Drugs71.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.33-28.57%
Theft from the person50.950.00%
Other crime40.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11555.9171.64%
Anti-social behaviour6321.87-11.27%
Shoplifting2211.98120.00%
Other theft214.18110.00%
Criminal damage and arson193.9911.76%
Public order153.6136.36%
Drugs142.8575.00%
Possession of weapons72.660.00%
Theft from the person51.33400.00%
Vehicle crime40.95-50.00%
Burglary40.76-60.00%
Robbery30.76-25.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7143.36-19.32%
Violence and sexual offences6713.50-46.83%
Criminal damage and arson1712.74-29.17%
Public order113.23-26.67%
Burglary102.09-33.33%
Other theft101.90-41.18%
Shoplifting101.90100.00%
Drugs81.9060.00%
Vehicle crime81.5214.29%
Possession of weapons71.52133.33%
Robbery41.33100.00%
Bicycle theft30.76200.00%
Other crime10.57-75.00%
Theft from the person10.19-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12660.48-11.89%
Anti-social behaviour8823.96-6.38%
Criminal damage and arson2416.7426.32%
Other theft174.5621.43%
Burglary153.237.14%
Public order152.850.00%
Vehicle crime72.85-36.36%
Theft from the person61.33200.00%
Drugs51.14-37.50%
Shoplifting50.95-54.55%
Other crime40.95-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.76-25.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14365.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour9427.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson1917.880.00%
Public order153.610.00%
Burglary142.850.00%
Other theft142.660.00%
Vehicle crime112.660.00%
Shoplifting112.090.00%
Drugs82.090.00%
Other crime51.520.00%
Possession of weapons40.950.00%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Robbery20.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 86.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024109
August 2024124
July 2024100
June 2024101
May 2024107
April 202480
March 202466
February 202461
January 202464
December 202363
November 202371
October 202388
September 202394

A total of 188 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202410
June 202420
May 202417
April 20244
March 202415
February 202416
January 202416
December 202315
November 202311
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 46 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 1418 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 109.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024117
August 2024103
July 2024110
June 202499
May 2024115
April 202493
March 2024106
February 2024120
January 2024104
December 2023115
November 202367
October 2023126
September 2023143

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 20249
February 20242
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 128 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20249
June 202410
May 202413
April 20246
March 202410
February 20248
January 202410
December 20234
November 202310
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 233 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202416
June 202415
May 202423
April 202420
March 202414
February 202413
January 202423
December 202319
November 202317
October 202324
September 202319

A total of 58 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 208 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202418
June 202417
May 202422
April 202421
March 202416
February 202416
January 20248
December 202321
November 202310
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 131 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20244
June 20249
May 202414
April 202414
March 202411
February 202417
January 20247
December 202314
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
July 20248
June 202419
May 20246
April 202412
March 202414
February 20247
January 202414
December 202322
November 202310
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 64 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 202410
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 3BG 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
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. New Larkhill Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. George Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Edward Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Beresford Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Blackpool North
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Wood Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Banks Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 12. Percy Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 13. Kytson Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Fenton Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Platt Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Abingdon Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 17. Parker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Victory Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Elizabeth Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Exchange Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 21. Walker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Deansgate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Henthorne Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 24. St Anthony'S Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Francis Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Talbot Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Peter Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Gorton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. General Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Greenhill Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1