PLATT STREET, FY1 3BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 3BH

PLATT STREET, FY1 3BH, Blackpool has recorded a total of 315 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.31 per 1,000 population. This FY1 3BH 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 3BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 3BH, encompassing approximately 5311 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (111) incidents (-13.28% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (109) incidents (9.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (300.00% increase)

FY1 3BH 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

PLATT STREET, FY1 3BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11159.31-13.28%
Violence and sexual offences10920.909.00%
Shoplifting2020.52300.00%
Public order153.770.00%
Other theft132.82-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.45-41.18%
Burglary91.88-10.00%
Robbery71.6975.00%
Vehicle crime71.3275.00%
Drugs71.32-41.67%
Other crime51.320.00%
Theft from the person20.94100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12860.8229.29%
Violence and sexual offences10024.10-0.99%
Criminal damage and arson1718.836.25%
Public order153.2036.36%
Other theft142.82-26.32%
Drugs122.64300.00%
Burglary102.2642.86%
Possession of weapons71.8816.67%
Shoplifting51.32-37.50%
Other crime50.9425.00%
Robbery40.940.00%
Vehicle crime40.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.75-75.00%
Theft from the person10.19-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10154.9814.77%
Anti-social behaviour9919.022.06%
Other theft1918.6435.71%
Criminal damage and arson163.586.67%
Public order113.01-38.89%
Shoplifting82.07-60.00%
Burglary71.51-36.36%
Possession of weapons61.3250.00%
Theft from the person61.13200.00%
Other crime41.1333.33%
Robbery40.750.00%
Bicycle theft40.75300.00%
Vehicle crime40.75-33.33%
Drugs30.75-70.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9755.17-3.00%
Violence and sexual offences8818.26-15.38%
Shoplifting2016.57233.33%
Public order183.7728.57%
Criminal damage and arson153.39-37.50%
Other theft142.82-22.22%
Burglary112.64-21.43%
Drugs102.07-23.08%
Vehicle crime61.880.00%
Possession of weapons41.13-60.00%
Robbery40.750.00%
Other crime30.75-25.00%
Theft from the person20.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10460.6313.04%
Anti-social behaviour10019.5835.14%
Criminal damage and arson2418.8333.33%
Other theft184.52-5.26%
Burglary143.39180.00%
Public order142.64250.00%
Drugs132.64-18.75%
Possession of weapons102.45900.00%
Vehicle crime61.88-45.45%
Shoplifting61.13-50.00%
Theft from the person41.13-33.33%
Robbery40.75-33.33%
Other crime40.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9250.46-13.21%
Anti-social behaviour7417.3219.35%
Other theft1913.9326.67%
Criminal damage and arson183.5838.46%
Drugs163.3960.00%
Shoplifting123.01-14.29%
Vehicle crime112.2622.22%
Theft from the person62.07100.00%
Robbery61.1320.00%
Burglary51.13-50.00%
Public order40.94-71.43%
Other crime40.75-42.86%
Possession of weapons10.75-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10651.78-13.82%
Anti-social behaviour6219.96-1.59%
Other theft1511.670.00%
Public order142.82-17.65%
Shoplifting142.64133.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.640.00%
Burglary102.4511.11%
Drugs101.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime91.88350.00%
Other crime71.6940.00%
Robbery51.320.00%
Possession of weapons40.94100.00%
Bicycle theft30.750.00%
Theft from the person30.56200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12351.9720.59%
Anti-social behaviour6323.160.00%
Public order1711.866.25%
Other theft153.2087.50%
Drugs152.8287.50%
Criminal damage and arson132.82-43.48%
Burglary92.4512.50%
Shoplifting61.69-57.14%
Robbery51.13400.00%
Other crime50.9466.67%
Possession of weapons20.94-60.00%
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 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10250.08-4.67%
Anti-social behaviour6319.208.62%
Criminal damage and arson2311.8621.05%
Public order164.3323.08%
Shoplifting143.01-36.36%
Vehicle crime92.64125.00%
Burglary81.6960.00%
Other theft81.51-57.89%
Drugs81.51-42.86%
Possession of weapons51.51-28.57%
Theft from the person50.940.00%
Other crime30.9450.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10752.3462.12%
Anti-social behaviour5820.15-7.94%
Shoplifting2210.92120.00%
Other theft194.14137.50%
Criminal damage and arson193.5826.67%
Drugs143.5875.00%
Public order132.6418.18%
Possession of weapons72.45-12.50%
Theft from the person51.32400.00%
Burglary50.94-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.94-50.00%
Robbery30.75-25.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6640.29-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour6312.43-20.25%
Criminal damage and arson1511.86-34.78%
Public order112.82-15.38%
Shoplifting102.07100.00%
Burglary81.88-42.86%
Possession of weapons81.51100.00%
Drugs81.51100.00%
Vehicle crime81.510.00%
Other theft81.51-46.67%
Robbery41.51100.00%
Bicycle theft30.75200.00%
Other crime10.56-75.00%
Theft from the person10.19-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12056.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour7922.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson2314.870.00%
Other theft154.330.00%
Burglary142.820.00%
Public order132.640.00%
Vehicle crime82.450.00%
Theft from the person61.510.00%
Shoplifting51.130.00%
Drugs40.940.00%
Possession of weapons40.750.00%
Other crime40.750.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 997 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024111
August 2024128
July 202499
June 202497
May 2024100
April 202474
March 202462
February 202463
January 202463
December 202358
November 202363
October 202379

A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202411
June 202418
May 202414
April 20244
March 202414
February 202417
January 202416
December 202313
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 1218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 101.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 123 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024109
August 2024100
July 2024101
June 202488
May 2024104
April 202492
March 2024106
February 2024123
January 2024102
December 2023107
November 202366
October 2023120

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 202411
March 20249
February 20242
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 202411
May 202414
April 20245
March 202410
February 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 206 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202416
June 202415
May 202424
April 202418
March 202413
February 202413
January 202423
December 202319
November 202315
October 202323

A total of 47 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 177 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202419
June 202414
May 202418
April 202419
March 202415
February 202415
January 20248
December 202319
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 120 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20243
June 202410
May 202413
April 202416
March 202410
February 202415
January 20248
December 202314
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 202410
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 3BH 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. Beresford Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Blackpool North
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Wood Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Banks Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 11. Percy Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Fenton Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Granville Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Durham Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Elizabeth Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Exchange Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 22. Walker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Deansgate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Henthorne Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 25. St Anthony'S Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Caunce Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Talbot Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Peter Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Gorton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Greenhill Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1