FY1 5EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 5EX

FY1 5EX, Blackpool has recorded a total of 283 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.37 per 1,000 population. This FY1 5EX 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 5EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 5EX, encompassing approximately 4932 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (93) incidents (14.81% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (2.30% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)

FY1 5EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 18
  • Police Station with total crimes: 14

FY1 5EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9357.3714.81%
Violence and sexual offences8918.852.30%
Criminal damage and arson2118.0410.53%
Vehicle crime154.2687.50%
Other theft123.04-25.00%
Public order122.430.00%
Possession of weapons92.43125.00%
Burglary91.82-50.00%
Shoplifting71.82-46.15%
Drugs61.42200.00%
Robbery51.220.00%
Theft from the person31.01-40.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8754.544.82%
Anti-social behaviour8117.64-10.99%
Criminal damage and arson1916.420.00%
Burglary183.85157.14%
Other theft163.656.67%
Shoplifting133.24-35.00%
Public order122.64-7.69%
Vehicle crime82.43-50.00%
Theft from the person51.6266.67%
Possession of weapons41.01300.00%
Other crime30.81-62.50%
Drugs20.61-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9159.20-24.79%
Violence and sexual offences8318.45-15.31%
Shoplifting2016.83-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson194.05-17.39%
Vehicle crime163.8533.33%
Other theft153.24-6.25%
Public order133.04-27.78%
Drugs92.6428.57%
Other crime81.8233.33%
Burglary71.6216.67%
Robbery61.420.00%
Theft from the person31.22-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-80.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12168.9316.35%
Violence and sexual offences9824.5348.48%
Criminal damage and arson2319.879.52%
Shoplifting214.66110.00%
Public order184.2628.57%
Other theft163.65-15.79%
Vehicle crime123.2433.33%
Drugs72.43-41.67%
Burglary61.42-14.29%
Other crime61.22100.00%
Possession of weapons51.22-16.67%
Theft from the person41.01100.00%
Bicycle theft30.8150.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10456.16-16.13%
Violence and sexual offences6621.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson2113.38-22.22%
Other theft194.2690.00%
Public order143.8575.00%
Drugs122.8433.33%
Shoplifting102.43-52.38%
Vehicle crime92.030.00%
Burglary71.82-63.16%
Possession of weapons61.4250.00%
Other crime31.22-50.00%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-33.33%
Robbery20.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12467.1126.53%
Violence and sexual offences8825.1412.82%
Criminal damage and arson2717.8435.00%
Shoplifting215.47110.00%
Burglary194.26375.00%
Other theft103.85-37.50%
Drugs92.0380.00%
Vehicle crime91.82-30.77%
Public order81.82-27.27%
Other crime61.620.00%
Possession of weapons41.2233.33%
Bicycle theft30.81200.00%
Robbery20.61-33.33%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9854.3340.00%
Violence and sexual offences7819.87-25.71%
Criminal damage and arson2015.8111.11%
Other theft164.05100.00%
Vehicle crime133.2462.50%
Public order112.6410.00%
Shoplifting102.2366.67%
Other crime62.0320.00%
Drugs51.2225.00%
Burglary41.01-69.23%
Robbery30.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10550.8922.09%
Anti-social behaviour7021.29-1.41%
Criminal damage and arson1814.195.88%
Burglary133.6585.71%
Public order102.64-16.67%
Vehicle crime82.030.00%
Other theft81.62-20.00%
Shoplifting61.62-25.00%
Other crime51.22150.00%
Drugs41.01-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.81-40.00%
Theft from the person10.61-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8649.0638.71%
Anti-social behaviour7117.4469.05%
Criminal damage and arson1714.3930.77%
Public order123.45-7.69%
Other theft102.43-9.09%
Vehicle crime82.03-11.11%
Shoplifting81.62-27.27%
Burglary71.62-36.36%
Drugs61.42500.00%
Robbery51.22150.00%
Possession of weapons51.01400.00%
Theft from the person31.01200.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Other crime20.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6236.90-15.07%
Anti-social behaviour4212.57-42.47%
Criminal damage and arson138.518.33%
Public order132.64225.00%
Burglary112.640.00%
Other theft112.2310.00%
Shoplifting112.230.00%
Vehicle crime92.2312.50%
Other crime41.82300.00%
Robbery20.81-66.67%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7343.79-22.34%
Anti-social behaviour7314.80-6.41%
Criminal damage and arson1214.80-36.84%
Burglary112.4357.14%
Shoplifting112.23-26.67%
Other theft102.23-23.08%
Vehicle crime82.03-63.64%
Robbery61.620.00%
Public order41.22-63.64%
Drugs30.81-40.00%
Theft from the person30.61200.00%
Other crime10.61-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9456.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour7819.060.00%
Vehicle crime2215.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson194.460.00%
Shoplifting153.850.00%
Other theft133.040.00%
Public order112.640.00%
Burglary72.230.00%
Robbery61.420.00%
Drugs51.220.00%
Other crime41.010.00%
Possession of weapons40.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1009 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 84.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202487
July 202483
June 202498
May 202466
April 202488
March 202478
February 2024105
January 202486
December 202362
November 202373
October 202394

A total of 1046 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 87.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202481
July 202491
June 2024121
May 2024104
April 2024124
March 202498
February 202470
January 202471
December 202342
November 202373
October 202378

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20249
June 20247
May 202412
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202415
June 202416
May 202419
April 202410
March 202416
February 20248
January 202410
December 202311
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 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
October 20236

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 137 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202416
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 202413
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 202322

A total of 229 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202419
June 202423
May 202421
April 202427
March 202420
February 202418
January 202417
December 202313
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 46 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 119 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 202419
March 20244
February 202413
January 20247
December 202311
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 138 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202413
June 202418
May 202414
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 202412
December 202313
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202420
June 202421
May 202410
April 202421
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 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. Stanley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Ashton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 17. Lune Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Revoe Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 25. Sutton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 26. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. York Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Coop Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Caroline Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Orme Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1