FY1 3RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 3RU

FY1 3RU, Blackpool has recorded a total of 225 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.02 per 1,000 population. This FY1 3RU 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 3RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 3RU, encompassing approximately 4590 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 3RU area, explore the FY1 3RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (78) incidents (27.87% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (67) incidents (-28.72% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)

FY1 3RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Larkhill Street with total crimes: 18
  • George Street with total crimes: 13
  • Beresford Street with total crimes: 11

FY1 3RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7849.0227.87%
Anti-social behaviour6716.99-28.72%
Criminal damage and arson1714.606.25%
Shoplifting143.70600.00%
Other theft123.059.09%
Public order102.61-23.08%
Drugs62.18-14.29%
Other crime61.3120.00%
Vehicle crime51.310.00%
Burglary51.09-16.67%
Robbery51.0966.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9450.7622.08%
Violence and sexual offences6120.48-21.79%
Criminal damage and arson1613.2914.29%
Public order133.4918.18%
Other theft112.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons82.40300.00%
Drugs71.74250.00%
Burglary61.53-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.3166.67%
Other crime51.09150.00%
Robbery31.090.00%
Shoplifting20.65-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.44-66.67%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7851.4236.84%
Anti-social behaviour7716.9930.51%
Other theft2216.78120.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.7975.00%
Public order113.05120.00%
Burglary102.4025.00%
Shoplifting72.18-30.00%
Robbery31.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Drugs20.44-60.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5938.137.27%
Violence and sexual offences5712.85-34.48%
Other theft1012.4225.00%
Shoplifting102.18150.00%
Burglary82.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.74-55.56%
Public order51.74-61.54%
Drugs51.090.00%
Robbery31.09200.00%
Other crime30.65-40.00%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8746.1933.85%
Anti-social behaviour5518.9527.91%
Criminal damage and arson1811.9812.50%
Public order133.92550.00%
Other theft82.83-38.46%
Burglary61.7450.00%
Possession of weapons61.3150.00%
Other crime51.31-16.67%
Drugs51.09-61.54%
Shoplifting41.09-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.87-62.50%
Robbery10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6540.52-2.99%
Anti-social behaviour4314.1653.57%
Criminal damage and arson169.3745.45%
Drugs133.49116.67%
Other theft132.8318.18%
Vehicle crime82.83-11.11%
Shoplifting71.74-41.67%
Other crime61.53-25.00%
Possession of weapons41.3133.33%
Burglary40.87-55.56%
Theft from the person30.870.00%
Public order20.65-66.67%
Robbery20.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6738.13-8.22%
Anti-social behaviour2814.60-31.71%
Shoplifting126.10500.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.61120.00%
Other theft112.40-21.43%
Burglary92.40200.00%
Vehicle crime91.96200.00%
Other crime81.96300.00%
Public order61.74-53.85%
Drugs61.310.00%
Possession of weapons31.3150.00%
Bicycle theft30.650.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7336.172.82%
Anti-social behaviour4115.90-2.38%
Other theft148.93133.33%
Public order133.05160.00%
Drugs62.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31-77.27%
Vehicle crime31.09-50.00%
Burglary30.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.65-33.33%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Shoplifting20.44-66.67%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7137.9116.39%
Anti-social behaviour4215.4727.27%
Criminal damage and arson229.1537.50%
Burglary64.79200.00%
Shoplifting61.31-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.31500.00%
Other theft61.31-57.14%
Public order51.31-28.57%
Drugs41.09-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.87200.00%
Other crime30.65200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6133.5548.78%
Anti-social behaviour3313.29-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson167.19100.00%
Other theft143.4955.56%
Shoplifting113.05120.00%
Public order72.40-22.22%
Drugs51.5325.00%
Burglary21.09-60.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.76-45.33%
Anti-social behaviour398.93-11.36%
Public order98.5050.00%
Other theft91.96-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson81.96-46.67%
Possession of weapons51.740.00%
Shoplifting51.09150.00%
Burglary51.090.00%
Vehicle crime41.09-20.00%
Drugs40.87100.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7538.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour4416.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.590.00%
Other theft113.270.00%
Public order62.400.00%
Burglary51.310.00%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Possession of weapons51.090.00%
Theft from the person31.090.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 814 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202461
July 202478
June 202457
May 202487
April 202465
March 202467
February 202473
January 202471
December 202361
November 202341
October 202375

A total of 622 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202494
July 202477
June 202459
May 202455
April 202443
March 202428
February 202441
January 202442
December 202333
November 202339
October 202344

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202411
June 20245
May 202413
April 20242
March 20246
February 202413
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 141 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202422
June 202410
May 20248
April 202413
March 202411
February 202414
January 20246
December 202314
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 166 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202414
June 20248
May 202418
April 202416
March 202411
February 20245
January 202422
December 202316
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 202413
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
July 20247
June 202410
May 20244
April 20247
March 202412
February 20242
January 20246
December 202311
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. New Larkhill Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. George Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Beresford Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Blackpool North
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Percy Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Kytson Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Fenton Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Granville Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Platt Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Parker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victory Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Manchester Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Durham Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Elizabeth Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Laycock Gate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Henthorne Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. St Anthony'S Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Caunce Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Coopers Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Talbot Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Peter Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gorton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Dutton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Addison Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Greenhill Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 28. Selbourne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Crofters Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Spencer Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1