CENTRAL DRIVE, FY1 5EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 5EB

CENTRAL DRIVE, FY1 5EB, Blackpool has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.09 per 1,000 population. This FY1 5EB 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 5EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 5EB, encompassing approximately 6184 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (12.70% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (69) incidents (16.95% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

FY1 5EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 31
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 18
  • Shannon Street with total crimes: 11

CENTRAL DRIVE, FY1 5EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7135.0912.70%
Anti-social behaviour6911.4816.95%
Criminal damage and arson1811.16-10.00%
Public order112.9110.00%
Vehicle crime101.78150.00%
Other theft91.62-10.00%
Burglary91.46-47.06%
Possession of weapons71.4675.00%
Robbery41.130.00%
Shoplifting40.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6332.01-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour5910.19-13.24%
Criminal damage and arson209.545.26%
Burglary173.23142.86%
Public order102.750.00%
Other theft101.62-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons40.65300.00%
Shoplifting40.650.00%
Drugs20.65-71.43%
Theft from the person20.32-33.33%
Other crime20.32-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7036.70-19.54%
Anti-social behaviour6811.32-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson1910.99-9.52%
Other theft143.070.00%
Vehicle crime122.2650.00%
Public order101.94-16.67%
Other crime81.6260.00%
Burglary71.2916.67%
Drugs71.1375.00%
Robbery41.130.00%
Shoplifting40.65-50.00%
Theft from the person30.6550.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8739.7735.94%
Anti-social behaviour7214.07-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson2111.645.00%
Other theft143.4016.67%
Public order122.2620.00%
Vehicle crime81.94-11.11%
Shoplifting81.29166.67%
Burglary61.29-14.29%
Other crime50.97400.00%
Drugs40.81-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.650.00%
Possession of weapons30.65-25.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7534.28-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences6412.13-20.99%
Criminal damage and arson2010.355.26%
Other theft123.2350.00%
Public order101.9466.67%
Vehicle crime91.6250.00%
Burglary71.46-53.33%
Drugs61.13100.00%
Possession of weapons40.97300.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Other crime10.49-80.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9539.9418.75%
Violence and sexual offences8115.3610.96%
Criminal damage and arson1913.1011.76%
Burglary153.07275.00%
Other theft82.43-27.27%
Public order61.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.97-40.00%
Other crime50.97-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Shoplifting30.49-25.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Robbery10.16-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8036.0642.86%
Violence and sexual offences7312.93-19.78%
Criminal damage and arson1711.8013.33%
Other theft112.7557.14%
Vehicle crime101.7842.86%
Public order81.6214.29%
Other crime61.29100.00%
Burglary40.97-50.00%
Shoplifting40.6533.33%
Robbery40.650.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Possession of weapons30.49200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9132.508.33%
Anti-social behaviour5614.71-5.08%
Criminal damage and arson159.05-16.67%
Burglary82.430.00%
Other theft71.29-36.36%
Vehicle crime71.1316.67%
Public order71.13-22.22%
Drugs31.13-50.00%
Other crime30.4950.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8435.0942.37%
Anti-social behaviour5913.5873.53%
Criminal damage and arson189.5480.00%
Other theft112.9110.00%
Public order91.78-10.00%
Burglary81.46-20.00%
Drugs61.29500.00%
Vehicle crime60.97-25.00%
Possession of weapons40.97300.00%
Shoplifting30.65-50.00%
Theft from the person30.49200.00%
Robbery30.49200.00%
Other crime20.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5925.22-11.94%
Anti-social behaviour349.54-46.88%
Criminal damage and arson105.50-9.09%
Public order101.62233.33%
Burglary101.6211.11%
Other theft101.62-9.09%
Vehicle crime81.6260.00%
Shoplifting61.29200.00%
Other crime40.97300.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6729.43-15.19%
Anti-social behaviour6410.83-3.03%
Criminal damage and arson1110.35-26.67%
Other theft111.7822.22%
Burglary91.7828.57%
Vehicle crime51.46-79.17%
Robbery40.8133.33%
Public order30.65-62.50%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Drugs20.32-60.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7937.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour6612.770.00%
Vehicle crime2410.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.880.00%
Other theft92.430.00%
Public order81.460.00%
Burglary71.290.00%
Possession of weapons51.130.00%
Drugs50.810.00%
Robbery30.810.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202412
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 202324

A total of 797 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202459
July 202468
June 202472
May 202475
April 202495
March 202480
February 202456
January 202459
December 202334
November 202364
October 202366

A total of 203 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202419
June 202421
May 202420
April 202419
March 202417
February 202415
January 202418
December 202310
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 889 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202463
July 202470
June 202487
May 202464
April 202481
March 202473
February 202491
January 202484
December 202359
November 202367
October 202379

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202414
June 202414
May 202412
April 20248
March 202411
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 107 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 202415
March 20244
February 20248
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202410
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total31
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    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. Shannon Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rydal Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Middle Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Erdington Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Palatine Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Stanley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ashton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 10. Lune Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Robinson Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Louise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Rishton Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bairstow Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 15. Jeffrey Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 16. Grasmere Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Pier Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Revoe Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 19. Sutton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. York Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Coop Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Caroline Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Orme Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fern Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Keswick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Salthouse Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Montrose Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Belmont Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Bethesda Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Livingstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1