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

Overview of Crime in FY1 5ED

CENTRAL DRIVE, FY1 5ED, Blackpool has recorded a total of 230 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.98 per 1,000 population. This FY1 5ED 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 5ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 5ED, encompassing approximately 6055 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 5ED area, explore the FY1 5ED Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY1 5ED area, visit the FY1 5ED House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (77) incidents (14.93% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY1 5ED 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
  • Police Station with total crimes: 14

CENTRAL DRIVE, FY1 5ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7737.9814.93%
Violence and sexual offences6912.729.52%
Criminal damage and arson1911.390.00%
Vehicle crime153.14275.00%
Public order112.4822.22%
Burglary101.82-41.18%
Other theft81.65-27.27%
Possession of weapons71.3275.00%
Robbery41.160.00%
Shoplifting40.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.33-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6734.02-17.28%
Violence and sexual offences6311.06-17.11%
Criminal damage and arson1910.40-5.00%
Burglary173.14142.86%
Other theft112.81-21.43%
Public order91.820.00%
Vehicle crime41.49-71.43%
Possession of weapons40.66300.00%
Shoplifting40.660.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Drugs20.50-77.78%
Other crime20.33-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8141.28-21.36%
Violence and sexual offences7613.38-10.59%
Criminal damage and arson2012.55-4.76%
Other theft143.30-17.65%
Vehicle crime142.3127.27%
Drugs92.31125.00%
Public order91.49-30.77%
Other crime81.4960.00%
Burglary71.320.00%
Robbery41.160.00%
Shoplifting40.66-50.00%
Theft from the person30.6650.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10346.738.42%
Violence and sexual offences8517.0132.81%
Criminal damage and arson2114.04-4.55%
Other theft173.4730.77%
Public order132.8130.00%
Vehicle crime112.1537.50%
Shoplifting81.82166.67%
Burglary71.320.00%
Other crime51.16150.00%
Drugs40.83-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.66300.00%
Possession of weapons30.66-25.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9539.63-12.04%
Violence and sexual offences6415.69-21.95%
Criminal damage and arson2210.57-4.35%
Other theft133.6344.44%
Drugs102.1542.86%
Public order101.6566.67%
Vehicle crime81.6514.29%
Burglary71.32-61.11%
Possession of weapons41.16300.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Other crime20.50-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10845.4121.35%
Violence and sexual offences8217.839.33%
Criminal damage and arson2313.5435.29%
Burglary183.80350.00%
Other theft92.97-18.18%
Drugs71.49133.33%
Vehicle crime71.16-41.67%
Public order61.16-33.33%
Other crime50.99-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.83200.00%
Shoplifting30.50-25.00%
Robbery20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8939.3041.27%
Violence and sexual offences7514.70-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson1712.39-5.56%
Vehicle crime122.8150.00%
Other theft111.9837.50%
Public order91.8212.50%
Other crime61.49100.00%
Burglary40.99-55.56%
Shoplifting40.6633.33%
Robbery40.660.00%
Possession of weapons30.66200.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9335.836.90%
Anti-social behaviour6315.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson1810.400.00%
Burglary92.9712.50%
Vehicle crime81.4914.29%
Other theft81.32-11.11%
Public order81.32-11.11%
Drugs31.32-50.00%
Other crime30.5050.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8737.1645.00%
Anti-social behaviour6314.3761.54%
Criminal damage and arson1810.4050.00%
Other theft92.97-10.00%
Public order91.49-18.18%
Burglary81.49-27.27%
Vehicle crime71.32-30.00%
Drugs61.16500.00%
Possession of weapons50.99400.00%
Robbery40.83100.00%
Shoplifting30.66-50.00%
Theft from the person30.50200.00%
Other crime20.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6027.91-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour399.91-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson126.449.09%
Public order111.98266.67%
Burglary111.8210.00%
Vehicle crime101.82150.00%
Other theft101.65-9.09%
Shoplifting61.65200.00%
Other crime40.99300.00%
Robbery20.66-60.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6830.72-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour6611.23-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson1110.90-38.89%
Other theft111.8210.00%
Burglary101.8225.00%
Robbery51.650.00%
Vehicle crime40.83-84.62%
Public order30.66-66.67%
Shoplifting20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%
Drugs20.33-60.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.17-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8842.1118.92%
Anti-social behaviour7214.53-11.11%
Vehicle crime2611.89136.36%
Criminal damage and arson184.2912.50%
Other theft102.97-28.57%
Public order91.6512.50%
Burglary81.49-38.46%
Robbery51.3225.00%
Possession of weapons50.830.00%
Drugs50.83150.00%
Other crime30.83200.00%
Shoplifting30.50-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.33-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8139.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences7413.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson1612.220.00%
Other theft142.640.00%
Burglary132.310.00%
Vehicle crime112.150.00%
Public order81.820.00%
Possession of weapons51.320.00%
Shoplifting50.830.00%
Robbery40.830.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
July 202414
June 202411
May 20248
April 20247
March 202412
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 20234
October 202326
September 202311

A total of 1004 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 77.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202467
July 202481
June 2024103
May 202495
April 2024108
March 202489
February 202463
January 202463
December 202339
November 202366
October 202372
September 202381

A total of 234 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 202420
June 202421
May 202422
April 202423
March 202417
February 202418
January 202418
December 202312
November 202311
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 984 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 75.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202463
July 202476
June 202485
May 202464
April 202482
March 202475
February 202493
January 202487
December 202360
November 202368
October 202388
September 202374

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 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 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 145 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202414
June 202417
May 202413
April 20249
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 129 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 202418
March 20244
February 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20249
June 202413
May 202410
April 20246
March 20249
February 20248
January 20249
December 202311
November 20233
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 44 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 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 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 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
September 20235

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 5ED 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. Police Station
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shannon Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rydal Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Middle Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Erdington Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Palatine Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stanley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ashton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 11. Lune Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Robinson Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Louise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Rishton Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bairstow Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 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. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. York Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Coop Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Caroline Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Orme Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fern Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Keswick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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