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

Overview of Crime in FY1 3SF

GEORGE STREET, FY1 3SF, Blackpool has recorded a total of 220 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.71 per 1,000 population. This FY1 3SF 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 3SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 3SF, encompassing approximately 4425 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (26.23% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (-26.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)

FY1 3SF 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

GEORGE STREET, FY1 3SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7749.7126.23%
Anti-social behaviour6517.40-26.14%
Criminal damage and arson1714.6941.67%
Shoplifting143.84600.00%
Other theft113.160.00%
Public order92.49-25.00%
Drugs62.0320.00%
Other crime61.3620.00%
Burglary51.36-28.57%
Robbery51.1366.67%
Vehicle crime51.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8849.9420.55%
Violence and sexual offences6119.89-19.74%
Criminal damage and arson1213.78-14.29%
Public order122.7120.00%
Other theft112.71-42.11%
Possession of weapons82.49300.00%
Burglary71.81-41.67%
Drugs51.58150.00%
Vehicle crime51.1325.00%
Other crime51.13150.00%
Robbery31.130.00%
Shoplifting20.68-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7651.7524.59%
Anti-social behaviour7317.1728.07%
Other theft1916.50111.11%
Criminal damage and arson144.2975.00%
Burglary123.1671.43%
Public order102.71100.00%
Shoplifting72.26-30.00%
Vehicle crime41.58100.00%
Robbery30.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.68200.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Drugs20.45-60.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6139.32-17.57%
Anti-social behaviour5713.781.79%
Shoplifting1012.88150.00%
Other theft92.2612.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.03-55.56%
Burglary71.8116.67%
Public order51.58-50.00%
Drugs51.1366.67%
Robbery31.13200.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Other crime20.45-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7443.8421.31%
Anti-social behaviour5616.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson1812.6520.00%
Public order104.07900.00%
Other theft82.260.00%
Burglary61.8150.00%
Other crime51.3625.00%
Possession of weapons41.130.00%
Shoplifting40.90-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.90-33.33%
Drugs30.90-72.73%
Robbery10.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6137.291.67%
Anti-social behaviour4013.7860.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.0450.00%
Drugs113.39120.00%
Other theft82.490.00%
Shoplifting71.81-41.67%
Vehicle crime61.58-25.00%
Other crime41.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.90100.00%
Burglary40.90-50.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Public order10.45-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6035.03-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour2513.56-35.90%
Shoplifting125.65500.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.71150.00%
Other crime82.26300.00%
Vehicle crime81.81166.67%
Burglary81.81166.67%
Other theft81.81-38.46%
Drugs51.810.00%
Public order41.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Robbery20.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6834.8015.25%
Anti-social behaviour3915.378.33%
Other theft138.81160.00%
Public order122.94200.00%
Drugs52.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-80.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-50.00%
Burglary30.68-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-33.33%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting20.45-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5934.1228.26%
Anti-social behaviour3613.3316.13%
Criminal damage and arson208.1442.86%
Shoplifting64.52-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.36500.00%
Other theft51.36-54.55%
Burglary51.13150.00%
Public order41.13-42.86%
Drugs40.90100.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Other crime30.68200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4628.7015.00%
Anti-social behaviour3110.39-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson147.0175.00%
Other theft113.1622.22%
Shoplifting112.49120.00%
Public order72.490.00%
Burglary21.58-60.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.57-40.30%
Anti-social behaviour369.04-18.18%
Other theft98.14-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.03-38.46%
Public order71.8140.00%
Shoplifting51.58150.00%
Burglary51.1366.67%
Possession of weapons41.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.90-20.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6736.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour4415.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.940.00%
Other theft102.940.00%
Possession of weapons62.260.00%
Vehicle crime51.360.00%
Public order51.130.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Theft from the person30.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 590 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202488
July 202473
June 202457
May 202456
April 202440
March 202425
February 202439
January 202436
December 202331
November 202336
October 202344

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202410
June 20245
May 202410
April 20241
March 20244
February 202412
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 750 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202461
July 202476
June 202461
May 202474
April 202461
March 202460
February 202468
January 202459
December 202346
November 202340
October 202367

A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202414
June 20248
May 202418
April 202415
March 202410
February 20244
January 202420
December 202314
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202412
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 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
October 20231

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 122 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202419
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 202413
January 20245
December 202311
November 20239
October 202310

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 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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
October 20231

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 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 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 3SF 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. Kytson Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Fenton Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Granville Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Platt Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Parker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victory Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Manchester Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Durham Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Elizabeth Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Laycock Gate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Henthorne Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 17. St Anthony'S Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Caunce Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Coopers Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Talbot Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Peter Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gorton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Rossall Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Dutton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Addison Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Greenhill Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 27. Selbourne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Crofters Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Spencer Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Healey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2