FY1 4DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 4DB

FY1 4DB, Blackpool has recorded a total of 357 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.62 per 1,000 population. This FY1 4DB 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 4DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 4DB, encompassing approximately 5279 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (113) incidents (14.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (100) incidents (-6.54% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (27) incidents (8.00% increase)

FY1 4DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 89
  • Hull Road with total crimes: 42
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 18

FY1 4DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11367.6214.14%
Violence and sexual offences10021.40-6.54%
Criminal damage and arson2718.948.00%
Shoplifting275.1158.82%
Vehicle crime185.11200.00%
Other theft143.41-22.22%
Burglary132.65-43.48%
Public order132.46-18.75%
Possession of weapons102.46150.00%
Drugs91.89125.00%
Theft from the person51.70-16.67%
Other crime40.9533.33%
Robbery40.7633.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10763.269.18%
Anti-social behaviour9920.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson2518.7531.58%
Burglary234.74130.00%
Other theft184.36-30.77%
Shoplifting173.41-39.29%
Public order163.2214.29%
Theft from the person63.0320.00%
Vehicle crime61.14-64.71%
Drugs41.14-71.43%
Possession of weapons40.76300.00%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%
Other crime30.57-66.67%
Robbery30.57-57.14%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9965.72-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences9818.75-6.67%
Shoplifting2818.56-6.67%
Other theft265.30-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson194.92-17.39%
Vehicle crime173.6021.43%
Drugs143.22180.00%
Public order142.65-17.65%
Burglary102.65-9.09%
Other crime91.8980.00%
Robbery71.700.00%
Theft from the person51.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13572.739.76%
Violence and sexual offences10525.5715.38%
Shoplifting3019.89100.00%
Other theft275.688.00%
Criminal damage and arson235.11-20.69%
Public order174.3613.33%
Vehicle crime143.227.69%
Burglary112.65-26.67%
Drugs52.08-64.29%
Other crime50.95-16.67%
Theft from the person50.95-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.9533.33%
Possession of weapons30.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12369.51-10.22%
Violence and sexual offences9123.30-14.15%
Criminal damage and arson2917.247.41%
Other theft255.49127.27%
Burglary154.74-21.05%
Public order152.8436.36%
Shoplifting152.84-16.67%
Drugs142.84100.00%
Vehicle crime132.6518.18%
Theft from the person72.46600.00%
Other crime61.3350.00%
Possession of weapons61.14200.00%
Robbery51.1425.00%
Bicycle theft30.9550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13768.1824.55%
Violence and sexual offences10625.958.16%
Criminal damage and arson2720.0812.50%
Burglary195.11111.11%
Shoplifting183.605.88%
Vehicle crime113.4157.14%
Public order112.08-8.33%
Other theft112.08-38.89%
Drugs72.08-12.50%
Robbery41.330.00%
Other crime40.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11060.9935.80%
Violence and sexual offences9820.83-20.33%
Criminal damage and arson2418.569.09%
Other theft184.5512.50%
Shoplifting173.4141.67%
Public order123.2220.00%
Burglary92.2712.50%
Other crime81.7060.00%
Drugs81.52100.00%
Vehicle crime71.52-12.50%
Robbery41.33300.00%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12355.3138.20%
Anti-social behaviour8123.306.58%
Criminal damage and arson2215.344.76%
Other theft164.1733.33%
Shoplifting123.03-45.45%
Public order102.27-28.57%
Vehicle crime81.89-46.67%
Burglary81.52-42.86%
Other crime51.52150.00%
Drugs40.95-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-80.00%
Robbery10.19-88.89%
Theft from the person10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8954.74-3.26%
Anti-social behaviour7616.86-2.56%
Shoplifting2214.39-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson214.170.00%
Vehicle crime153.9825.00%
Burglary142.8455.56%
Public order142.65-22.22%
Other theft122.65-33.33%
Robbery92.2780.00%
Drugs51.7066.67%
Possession of weapons50.9566.67%
Theft from the person30.950.00%
Other crime20.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9255.311.10%
Anti-social behaviour7817.42-11.36%
Shoplifting2514.7719.05%
Criminal damage and arson214.7431.25%
Public order183.98157.14%
Other theft183.4128.57%
Vehicle crime123.41-7.69%
Burglary92.27-40.00%
Robbery51.70-37.50%
Other crime40.9533.33%
Drugs30.76-25.00%
Theft from the person30.57-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.5750.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9154.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour8817.240.00%
Shoplifting2116.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.980.00%
Burglary153.030.00%
Other theft142.840.00%
Vehicle crime132.650.00%
Robbery82.460.00%
Public order71.520.00%
Theft from the person51.330.00%
Drugs40.950.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
July 202417
June 202414
May 202413
April 202411
March 20247
February 20248
January 202415
December 202312
November 202313

A total of 1139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 103.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024113
August 202499
July 202499
June 2024135
May 2024123
April 2024137
March 2024110
February 202481
January 202476
December 202378
November 202388

A total of 254 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202425
July 202419
June 202423
May 202429
April 202427
March 202424
February 202422
January 202421
December 202321
November 202316

A total of 1100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 100.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 123 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024100
August 2024107
July 202498
June 2024105
May 202491
April 2024106
March 202498
February 2024123
January 202489
December 202392
November 202391

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202414
June 20245
May 202414
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 199 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202426
June 202427
May 202425
April 202411
March 202418
February 202416
January 202412
December 202318
November 202314

A total of 146 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202410
June 202411
May 202415
April 202419
March 20249
February 20248
January 202414
December 20239
November 202315

A total of 53 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202414
June 202417
May 202415
April 202411
March 202412
February 202410
January 202414
December 202318
November 20237

A total of 232 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202417
July 202428
June 202430
May 202415
April 202418
March 202417
February 202412
January 202422
December 202325
November 202321

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total89
    Anti-social behaviour28
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Shoplifting19
    Public order6
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hull Road
    Total42
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Havelock Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Coronation Street
    Total12
    Possession of weapons4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Shannon Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vance Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rydal Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Albert Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Middle Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Erdington Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Palatine Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Stanley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ashton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 16. Louise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Rishton Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Regent Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pier Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sutton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Fleet Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. York Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Coop Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Caroline Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Orme Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Keswick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Salthouse Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Montrose Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Belmont Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1