GEORGE STREET, FY1 3DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 3DB

GEORGE STREET, FY1 3DB, Blackpool has recorded a total of 346 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.09 per 1,000 population. This FY1 3DB 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 3DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 3DB, encompassing approximately 4936 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (131) incidents (22.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (117) incidents (3.54% increase)
  • Other theft: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)

FY1 3DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 34
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 20
  • Church Street with total crimes: 18

GEORGE STREET, FY1 3DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13170.0922.43%
Violence and sexual offences11726.543.54%
Other theft1523.70-6.25%
Public order143.0427.27%
Criminal damage and arson142.84-26.32%
Drugs132.84225.00%
Burglary82.6333.33%
Shoplifting81.620.00%
Other crime71.6275.00%
Possession of weapons71.420.00%
Robbery51.420.00%
Vehicle crime41.01-20.00%
Theft from the person20.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11363.4034.52%
Anti-social behaviour10722.8924.42%
Criminal damage and arson1921.675.56%
Other theft163.8523.08%
Public order113.24-35.29%
Shoplifting82.23-68.00%
Possession of weapons71.6275.00%
Theft from the person61.42200.00%
Burglary61.22-50.00%
Robbery51.2225.00%
Vehicle crime51.01-44.44%
Drugs41.01-55.56%
Other crime40.81100.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8657.93-6.52%
Violence and sexual offences8417.42-20.00%
Shoplifting2517.02177.78%
Criminal damage and arson185.06-25.00%
Public order173.6541.67%
Other theft133.44-27.78%
Burglary122.630.00%
Vehicle crime92.430.00%
Drugs91.82-25.00%
Possession of weapons41.82-60.00%
Robbery40.81-20.00%
Theft from the person20.81-60.00%
Other crime20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10564.4216.67%
Anti-social behaviour9221.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson2418.6433.33%
Other theft184.86-14.29%
Burglary123.65140.00%
Drugs122.43-25.00%
Public order122.43140.00%
Possession of weapons102.43400.00%
Vehicle crime92.03-10.00%
Shoplifting91.82-30.77%
Theft from the person51.82-28.57%
Robbery51.01-44.44%
Other crime41.01-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9054.69-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour6918.2318.97%
Other theft2113.9840.00%
Criminal damage and arson184.255.88%
Drugs163.6560.00%
Shoplifting133.24-38.10%
Vehicle crime102.630.00%
Robbery92.0380.00%
Theft from the person71.82133.33%
Burglary51.42-54.55%
Public order51.01-64.29%
Other crime51.01-28.57%
Possession of weapons21.01-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11459.35-16.18%
Anti-social behaviour5823.09-12.12%
Shoplifting2111.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.25-5.56%
Other theft153.44-21.05%
Public order143.04-26.32%
Burglary112.8422.22%
Vehicle crime102.23400.00%
Drugs102.03-33.33%
Other crime72.0340.00%
Robbery51.42-16.67%
Possession of weapons51.01150.00%
Bicycle theft31.010.00%
Theft from the person30.61200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13663.2028.30%
Anti-social behaviour6627.55-2.94%
Other theft1913.37171.43%
Public order193.8518.75%
Criminal damage and arson183.85-33.33%
Drugs153.6566.67%
Shoplifting143.04-26.32%
Burglary92.8428.57%
Robbery61.82500.00%
Other crime51.2266.67%
Possession of weapons21.01-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.41-85.71%
Theft from the person10.41-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10658.540.95%
Anti-social behaviour6821.4721.43%
Criminal damage and arson2713.7750.00%
Shoplifting195.47-20.83%
Public order163.856.67%
Vehicle crime143.2475.00%
Drugs92.84-35.71%
Burglary71.820.00%
Possession of weapons71.420.00%
Other theft71.42-69.57%
Theft from the person51.420.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Robbery10.61-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10558.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour5621.27-9.68%
Shoplifting2411.34100.00%
Other theft234.86187.50%
Criminal damage and arson184.6612.50%
Public order153.6536.36%
Drugs143.0475.00%
Vehicle crime82.84-27.27%
Burglary71.62-22.22%
Possession of weapons71.42-12.50%
Theft from the person51.42150.00%
Robbery41.01-42.86%
Other crime30.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7046.59-45.74%
Anti-social behaviour6214.18-25.30%
Criminal damage and arson1612.56-33.33%
Shoplifting123.2471.43%
Vehicle crime112.4357.14%
Public order112.23-8.33%
Burglary92.23-40.00%
Other theft81.82-57.89%
Possession of weapons81.62100.00%
Drugs81.62100.00%
Robbery71.62250.00%
Other crime31.420.00%
Bicycle theft30.61200.00%
Theft from the person20.61-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12964.01-5.84%
Anti-social behaviour8326.13-14.43%
Criminal damage and arson2416.8126.32%
Other theft194.8658.33%
Burglary153.8525.00%
Public order123.04-29.41%
Vehicle crime72.43-53.33%
Shoplifting71.42-41.67%
Theft from the person61.42100.00%
Drugs41.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.81-20.00%
Other crime30.81-40.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13770.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour9727.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson1919.650.00%
Public order173.850.00%
Vehicle crime153.440.00%
Other theft123.040.00%
Burglary122.430.00%
Shoplifting122.430.00%
Drugs82.430.00%
Other crime51.620.00%
Possession of weapons51.010.00%
Bicycle theft41.010.00%
Theft from the person30.810.00%
Robbery20.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 975 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 81.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 131 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024131
July 2024107
June 202486
May 202492
April 202469
March 202458
February 202466
January 202468
December 202356
November 202362
October 202383
September 202397

A total of 51 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 186 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202416
June 202413
May 202418
April 202421
March 202415
February 202419
January 20247
December 202323
November 20238
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 1306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 108.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024117
July 2024113
June 202484
May 2024105
April 202490
March 2024114
February 2024136
January 2024106
December 2023105
November 202370
October 2023129
September 2023137

A total of 122 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20244
June 20249
May 202412
April 202416
March 202410
February 202415
January 20249
December 202314
November 20238
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 163 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202411
June 202417
May 202412
April 20245
March 202414
February 202419
January 202416
December 202315
November 202311
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 232 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202419
June 202418
May 202424
April 202418
March 202417
February 202418
January 202427
December 202318
November 202316
October 202324
September 202319

A total of 113 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 202412
May 202412
April 20245
March 202411
February 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 68 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 104 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20249
April 202410
March 202410
February 20242
January 202414
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 172 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202425
May 20249
April 202413
March 202421
February 202414
January 202419
December 202324
November 202312
October 20237
September 202312

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 3DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Peter Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Edward Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parker Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Granville Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Regent Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Handley Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Abingdon Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. New Larkhill Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Blackpool North
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft1
  • 15. Banks Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Leopold Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Gorton Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Greenhill Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Fenton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Caunce Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Elizabeth Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Fisher Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Cookson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 24. Walker Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Winstanley Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Raikes Parade
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Talbot Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Danesbury Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Buchanan Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 30. Milbourne Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4