CAROLINE STREET, FY1 5BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 5BU

CAROLINE STREET, FY1 5BU, Blackpool has recorded a total of 240 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.68 per 1,000 population. This FY1 5BU 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 5BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 5BU, encompassing approximately 3129 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (86) incidents (22.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (1.52% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)

FY1 5BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 18
  • Police Station with total crimes: 14

CAROLINE STREET, FY1 5BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8676.6822.86%
Violence and sexual offences6727.481.52%
Criminal damage and arson1921.4146.15%
Other theft126.07-14.29%
Vehicle crime113.8383.33%
Public order93.510.00%
Burglary82.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons72.56133.33%
Shoplifting72.24-46.15%
Drugs62.24200.00%
Robbery51.920.00%
Theft from the person31.60-25.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7068.70-5.41%
Violence and sexual offences6622.37-2.94%
Other theft1421.0916.67%
Criminal damage and arson134.47-7.14%
Shoplifting134.15-35.00%
Burglary124.15100.00%
Public order93.83-10.00%
Vehicle crime62.88-57.14%
Theft from the person41.9233.33%
Possession of weapons31.280.00%
Other crime20.96-71.43%
Drugs20.64-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7477.00-19.57%
Violence and sexual offences6823.640.00%
Shoplifting2021.730.00%
Vehicle crime146.3940.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.470.00%
Other theft124.4733.33%
Public order103.83-23.08%
Other crime73.2040.00%
Robbery62.240.00%
Drugs61.920.00%
Burglary61.9220.00%
Theft from the person31.92-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.96-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9281.4816.46%
Violence and sexual offences6829.4083.78%
Shoplifting2021.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.3927.27%
Public order134.4718.18%
Vehicle crime104.1542.86%
Other theft93.20-43.75%
Drugs62.88-45.45%
Possession of weapons61.9220.00%
Burglary51.92-16.67%
Other crime51.60150.00%
Theft from the person41.60100.00%
Bicycle theft31.2850.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7964.22-21.00%
Violence and sexual offences3725.24-43.08%
Other theft1611.82128.57%
Drugs115.1110.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.51-38.89%
Public order113.5157.14%
Shoplifting103.51-52.38%
Vehicle crime73.2040.00%
Burglary62.24-62.50%
Possession of weapons51.9225.00%
Other crime21.60-33.33%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-33.33%
Robbery20.640.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10083.3928.21%
Violence and sexual offences6531.9516.07%
Shoplifting2120.77110.00%
Criminal damage and arson186.7120.00%
Burglary165.75700.00%
Drugs105.11100.00%
Public order73.20-12.50%
Other theft72.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.24-54.55%
Possession of weapons41.6033.33%
Other crime31.280.00%
Bicycle theft30.96200.00%
Robbery20.96-33.33%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7866.7836.84%
Violence and sexual offences5624.92-30.86%
Criminal damage and arson1517.8936.36%
Other theft144.7975.00%
Vehicle crime114.47120.00%
Shoplifting103.5166.67%
Public order83.2014.29%
Drugs52.5666.67%
Robbery31.600.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Burglary20.96-84.62%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8163.2684.09%
Anti-social behaviour5725.8826.67%
Burglary1318.21225.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.15-15.38%
Other theft83.5160.00%
Public order72.56-22.22%
Shoplifting62.24-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.92-16.67%
Drugs31.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.96-25.00%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Theft from the person10.96-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4548.2566.67%
Violence and sexual offences4414.38-2.22%
Criminal damage and arson1314.0685.71%
Public order94.150.00%
Shoplifting72.88-36.36%
Vehicle crime62.24-33.33%
Robbery51.92150.00%
Other theft51.60-37.50%
Drugs41.60300.00%
Burglary41.28-55.56%
Possession of weapons41.28300.00%
Bicycle theft21.28100.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Other crime10.64-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4542.82-19.64%
Anti-social behaviour2714.38-52.63%
Shoplifting118.630.00%
Vehicle crime93.5128.57%
Public order92.88200.00%
Burglary92.8812.50%
Other theft82.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.56-12.50%
Other crime32.240.00%
Robbery20.96-66.67%
Drugs10.64-75.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5753.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences5618.210.00%
Shoplifting1117.890.00%
Burglary83.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.560.00%
Vehicle crime72.560.00%
Robbery62.240.00%
Other theft41.920.00%
Drugs41.280.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Theft from the person30.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 653 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202466
July 202468
June 202468
May 202437
April 202465
March 202456
February 202481
January 202444
December 202345
November 202356

A total of 765 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202470
July 202474
June 202492
May 202479
April 2024100
March 202478
February 202457
January 202445
December 202327
November 202357

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 202411
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202412
June 20249
May 202416
April 20247
March 202414
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202414
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245
March 202411
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202414
June 202414
May 202411
April 202418
March 202415
February 202411
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 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 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 202416
March 20242
February 202413
January 20244
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202410
June 202413
May 202411
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202420
June 202420
May 202410
April 202421
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 202311
November 202311

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Havelock Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Foxhall Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Shannon Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vance Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rydal Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Tyldesley Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Promenade
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Foxhall Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Butler Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Robinson Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Louise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Rishton Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bairstow Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 20. Dale Street Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 21. Pier Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. York Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Coop Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Caroline Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Salthouse Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Montrose Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Belmont Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Bethesda Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Livingstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Ribble Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1