ASHTON ROAD, FY1 4AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 4AG

ASHTON ROAD, FY1 4AG, Blackpool has recorded a total of 152 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.92 per 1,000 population. This FY1 4AG 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 4AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 4AG, encompassing approximately 6631 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 4AG area, explore the FY1 4AG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (6.82% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

FY1 4AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Rydal Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Middle Street with total crimes: 8

ASHTON ROAD, FY1 4AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5622.9214.29%
Anti-social behaviour478.446.82%
Criminal damage and arson107.09-28.57%
Public order81.5114.29%
Burglary81.21-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.21250.00%
Other theft51.06-28.57%
Shoplifting40.750.00%
Possession of weapons30.600.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4921.86-3.92%
Anti-social behaviour447.39-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson146.6316.67%
Burglary102.11100.00%
Public order71.5116.67%
Other theft71.06-46.15%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Possession of weapons30.60200.00%
Other crime20.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5425.18-11.48%
Violence and sexual offences518.14-31.08%
Other theft137.6918.18%
Criminal damage and arson121.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime81.8160.00%
Public order61.21-33.33%
Other crime60.9020.00%
Burglary50.900.00%
Shoplifting40.75-20.00%
Drugs30.6050.00%
Theft from the person20.45100.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7430.0125.42%
Anti-social behaviour6111.168.93%
Criminal damage and arson169.20-15.79%
Other theft112.4137.50%
Public order91.66-10.00%
Vehicle crime51.360.00%
Burglary50.750.00%
Other crime50.75400.00%
Shoplifting50.75150.00%
Bicycle theft30.750.00%
Drugs20.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5926.54-20.27%
Anti-social behaviour568.90-21.13%
Criminal damage and arson198.4418.75%
Public order102.86400.00%
Other theft81.510.00%
Drugs61.21500.00%
Vehicle crime50.90-54.55%
Burglary50.75-58.33%
Possession of weapons40.75300.00%
Shoplifting20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7430.9123.33%
Anti-social behaviour7111.1620.34%
Criminal damage and arson1610.7133.33%
Burglary122.41140.00%
Vehicle crime111.81120.00%
Other theft81.66-20.00%
Other crime41.21-42.86%
Shoplifting30.60-25.00%
Public order20.45-71.43%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6026.84-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour599.0537.21%
Criminal damage and arson128.90-14.29%
Other theft101.81150.00%
Other crime71.5175.00%
Public order71.06-12.50%
Burglary51.060.00%
Vehicle crime50.75-44.44%
Shoplifting40.7533.33%
Drugs30.60-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.4550.00%
Robbery30.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8126.8426.56%
Anti-social behaviour4312.2110.26%
Criminal damage and arson146.48-17.65%
Vehicle crime92.11350.00%
Public order81.36-11.11%
Drugs51.2125.00%
Burglary50.75-16.67%
Other crime40.75100.00%
Other theft40.60-60.00%
Shoplifting30.6050.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6425.0328.00%
Anti-social behaviour399.6525.81%
Criminal damage and arson175.88142.86%
Other theft102.5642.86%
Public order91.5180.00%
Burglary61.3620.00%
Drugs40.90300.00%
Possession of weapons40.600.00%
Theft from the person30.60200.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Shoplifting20.45-50.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5017.64-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour317.54-29.55%
Other theft74.67-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.06-22.22%
Public order51.0666.67%
Burglary50.750.00%
Vehicle crime40.75-20.00%
Shoplifting40.60100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6022.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour449.050.00%
Other theft106.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.510.00%
Vehicle crime51.360.00%
Burglary50.750.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 678 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 61.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202449
July 202451
June 202474
May 202459
April 202474
March 202460
February 202481
January 202464
December 202350
November 202360

A total of 549 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202444
July 202454
June 202461
May 202456
April 202471
March 202459
February 202443
January 202439
December 202331
November 202344

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202412
June 202416
May 202419
April 202416
March 202412
February 202414
January 202417
December 20237
November 20239

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20249
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202413
June 202411
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20246
June 20249
May 202410
April 20242
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 202412
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20243
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 4AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Rydal Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Middle Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Erdington Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Palatine Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ashton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 7. Lune Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Robinson Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Louise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Rishton Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Jeffrey Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 12. Grasmere Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Revoe Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 14. Sutton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Orme Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fern Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Keswick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Salthouse Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Montrose Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Belmont Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Bethesda Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Livingstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Ribble Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Westmorland Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Clinton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Jameson Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Levens Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Back Read'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Read'S Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Freckleton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1