YORK STREET, FY1 5AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 5AQ

YORK STREET, FY1 5AQ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 287 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 102.57 per 1,000 population. This FY1 5AQ 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 5AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 5AQ, encompassing approximately 2797 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 5AQ area, explore the FY1 5AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (101) incidents (14.77% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (27) incidents (80.00% increase)

FY1 5AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hull Road with total crimes: 42
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 18

YORK STREET, FY1 5AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour101102.5714.77%
Violence and sexual offences8436.109.09%
Criminal damage and arson2730.0280.00%
Other theft139.65-7.14%
Vehicle crime124.65100.00%
Shoplifting124.29-20.00%
Burglary84.29-55.56%
Public order82.86-33.33%
Possession of weapons72.86133.33%
Drugs62.50100.00%
Robbery52.14400.00%
Theft from the person31.79-57.14%
Other crime11.07-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8894.003.53%
Violence and sexual offences7731.455.48%
Burglary1827.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.43-6.25%
Shoplifting155.36-34.78%
Other theft145.36-17.65%
Public order125.000.00%
Theft from the person74.29133.33%
Vehicle crime62.50-62.50%
Drugs32.14-70.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Other crime21.07-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Robbery10.71-83.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8598.29-18.27%
Violence and sexual offences7330.38-12.05%
Shoplifting2326.09-14.81%
Other theft178.220.00%
Vehicle crime166.0877.78%
Criminal damage and arson165.72-5.88%
Public order125.72-14.29%
Drugs104.2942.86%
Other crime73.5740.00%
Robbery62.500.00%
Burglary62.140.00%
Theft from the person32.14-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.07-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104107.9313.04%
Violence and sexual offences8337.1759.62%
Shoplifting2729.66170.00%
Criminal damage and arson179.656.25%
Other theft176.08-5.56%
Public order146.0816.67%
Vehicle crime95.0028.57%
Drugs73.22-36.36%
Possession of weapons62.500.00%
Burglary62.14-14.29%
Other crime52.1425.00%
Theft from the person41.7933.33%
Bicycle theft31.430.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9287.21-15.60%
Violence and sexual offences5232.88-31.58%
Other theft1818.58125.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.43-20.00%
Public order125.7233.33%
Drugs114.2910.00%
Shoplifting103.93-62.96%
Vehicle crime73.5716.67%
Burglary72.50-53.33%
Possession of weapons62.5050.00%
Other crime42.1433.33%
Theft from the person31.430.00%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Robbery31.070.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109104.7225.29%
Violence and sexual offences7638.9611.76%
Shoplifting2727.16125.00%
Criminal damage and arson209.6525.00%
Burglary157.15650.00%
Drugs105.3666.67%
Public order93.57-18.18%
Other theft83.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime62.86-14.29%
Possession of weapons42.1433.33%
Other crime31.430.00%
Bicycle theft31.0750.00%
Robbery31.070.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8784.7029.85%
Violence and sexual offences6831.09-27.66%
Other theft1624.3060.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.7233.33%
Shoplifting125.72100.00%
Public order114.2957.14%
Vehicle crime73.9340.00%
Drugs62.50100.00%
Robbery32.140.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Burglary20.71-84.62%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9480.0674.07%
Anti-social behaviour6733.6034.00%
Burglary1323.95116.67%
Criminal damage and arson124.65-20.00%
Other theft104.29233.33%
Public order73.57-22.22%
Shoplifting62.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.14-37.50%
Drugs31.79-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.07-40.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Theft from the person11.07-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5462.19-8.47%
Anti-social behaviour5019.3016.28%
Criminal damage and arson1517.8725.00%
Public order95.36-18.18%
Vehicle crime83.22-27.27%
Shoplifting82.86-38.46%
Robbery72.86250.00%
Burglary62.50-40.00%
Drugs52.14150.00%
Possession of weapons51.7966.67%
Other theft31.79-66.67%
Theft from the person21.07100.00%
Other crime10.71-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5964.69-15.71%
Anti-social behaviour4321.09-32.81%
Shoplifting1315.37-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.6533.33%
Vehicle crime114.2937.50%
Public order113.9383.33%
Burglary103.930.00%
Other theft93.5780.00%
Other crime43.22300.00%
Possession of weapons31.43200.00%
Drugs21.07-50.00%
Robbery20.71-66.67%
Theft from the person10.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7072.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour6425.020.00%
Shoplifting1522.870.00%
Burglary105.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.570.00%
Vehicle crime83.220.00%
Robbery62.860.00%
Public order62.140.00%
Other theft52.140.00%
Drugs41.790.00%
Theft from the person31.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 790 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 71.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202477
July 202473
June 202483
May 202452
April 202476
March 202468
February 202494
January 202454
December 202359
November 202370

A total of 890 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 80.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024101
August 202488
July 202485
June 2024104
May 202492
April 2024109
March 202487
February 202467
January 202450
December 202343
November 202364

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 20247
May 202411
April 202410
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 130 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202417
June 202417
May 202418
April 20248
March 202416
February 202410
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 95 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202416
June 20249
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238

A total of 175 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202415
July 202416
June 202417
May 202416
April 202420
March 202416
February 202412
January 202415
December 202312
November 20239

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 101 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 202415
March 20242
February 202413
January 20246
December 202310
November 202310

A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202412
June 202414
May 202412
April 20249
March 202411
February 20247
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202423
June 202427
May 202410
April 202427
March 202412
February 20246
January 20248
December 202313
November 202315

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 5AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hull Road
    Total42
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Foxhall Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Tyldesley Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Promenade
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Middle Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Erdington Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Foxhall Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Butler Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Robinson Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Louise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Rishton Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bairstow Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 22. Dale Street Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Pier Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. York Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Coop Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Caroline Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Salthouse Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Montrose Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Belmont Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Bethesda Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1