SIR STANLEY MATTHEWS WAY EAST, FY1 5FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 5FJ

SIR STANLEY MATTHEWS WAY EAST, FY1 5FJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 210 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.55 per 1,000 population. This FY1 5FJ 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 5FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 5FJ, encompassing approximately 5178 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (72) incidents (53.19% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (8.93% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)

FY1 5FJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Shannon Street with total crimes: 11
  • Trafalgar Road with total crimes: 11

SIR STANLEY MATTHEWS WAY EAST, FY1 5FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7240.5553.19%
Violence and sexual offences6113.908.93%
Criminal damage and arson2211.7846.67%
Vehicle crime114.2583.33%
Drugs72.12133.33%
Possession of weapons71.35133.33%
Public order71.35-41.67%
Shoplifting71.35-50.00%
Other theft71.350.00%
Burglary51.35-54.55%
Other crime30.970.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5634.37-34.88%
Anti-social behaviour4710.81-7.84%
Criminal damage and arson159.08-11.76%
Shoplifting142.90-30.00%
Public order122.70-7.69%
Burglary112.32175.00%
Other theft72.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.35-33.33%
Drugs31.16-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.58200.00%
Other crime30.58-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8645.1911.69%
Anti-social behaviour5116.61-13.56%
Shoplifting209.855.26%
Criminal damage and arson173.8621.43%
Other theft143.2855.56%
Public order132.708.33%
Vehicle crime92.5128.57%
Other crime81.74166.67%
Drugs51.54150.00%
Burglary40.9733.33%
Robbery30.77200.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7741.3326.23%
Anti-social behaviour5914.87-1.67%
Shoplifting1911.39111.11%
Criminal damage and arson143.67-12.50%
Public order122.709.09%
Other theft92.32-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.740.00%
Possession of weapons51.350.00%
Burglary30.97-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.58200.00%
Other crime30.58200.00%
Drugs20.58-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6137.46-1.61%
Anti-social behaviour6011.78-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1611.59-11.11%
Other theft113.09-15.38%
Public order112.12175.00%
Shoplifting92.12-57.14%
Vehicle crime71.74-30.00%
Drugs61.3550.00%
Burglary51.16-64.29%
Possession of weapons50.97400.00%
Other crime10.97-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7043.641.45%
Violence and sexual offences6213.5210.71%
Shoplifting2111.97110.00%
Criminal damage and arson184.0680.00%
Burglary143.48366.67%
Other theft132.708.33%
Vehicle crime102.51-28.57%
Public order41.93-42.86%
Drugs40.77-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Other crime30.58-40.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-80.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6938.2443.75%
Violence and sexual offences5613.32-36.36%
Vehicle crime1410.8175.00%
Other theft122.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.32-33.33%
Shoplifting101.9342.86%
Drugs71.93250.00%
Public order71.35-12.50%
Possession of weapons51.3566.67%
Other crime50.9766.67%
Burglary30.97-72.73%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8839.4035.38%
Anti-social behaviour4816.994.35%
Criminal damage and arson159.27-6.25%
Burglary112.90120.00%
Other theft82.12-38.46%
Vehicle crime81.5433.33%
Public order81.54-11.11%
Shoplifting71.540.00%
Possession of weapons31.35-25.00%
Other crime30.58200.00%
Drugs20.58-60.00%
Theft from the person20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.39-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6535.9230.00%
Anti-social behaviour4612.5539.39%
Criminal damage and arson168.8845.45%
Other theft133.09160.00%
Public order92.510.00%
Shoplifting71.74-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.350.00%
Drugs51.16400.00%
Burglary50.97-64.29%
Possession of weapons40.970.00%
Robbery40.77300.00%
Theft from the person40.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Other crime10.19-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5027.62-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour339.66-38.89%
Burglary146.37133.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.7057.14%
Public order92.1228.57%
Shoplifting91.74-18.18%
Vehicle crime61.74200.00%
Other theft51.16-58.33%
Other crime40.97300.00%
Robbery10.77-75.00%
Drugs10.19-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7034.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour5413.520.00%
Other theft1210.430.00%
Shoplifting112.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.120.00%
Public order71.350.00%
Burglary61.350.00%
Robbery41.160.00%
Drugs40.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 609 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202447
July 202451
June 202459
May 202460
April 202470
March 202469
February 202448
January 202446
December 202333
November 202354

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 732 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 66.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202456
July 202486
June 202477
May 202461
April 202462
March 202456
February 202488
January 202465
December 202350
November 202370

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 202414
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 161 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202417
June 202414
May 202416
April 202418
March 202410
February 202415
January 202416
December 202311
November 20237

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 202414
March 20243
February 202411
January 20245
December 202314
November 20236

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202413
June 202412
May 202411
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202420
June 202419
May 20249
April 202421
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202414
June 20249
May 202411
April 202413
March 202412
February 20248
January 202413
December 20235
November 202312

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 20241
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Shannon Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Trafalgar Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Rydal Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Tyldesley Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Foxhall Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Butler Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Bairstow Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 15. Dale Street Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Grasmere Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Nightclub
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Revoe Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 19. York Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Coop Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Caroline Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Lonsdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Back Woodfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 26. Seymour Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Hyde Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fern Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Keswick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Palmer Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3