JOHNSTON STREET, FY1 5FL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 5FL

JOHNSTON STREET, FY1 5FL, Blackpool has recorded a total of 172 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.86 per 1,000 population. This FY1 5FL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY1 postcode area, which has experienced 1401 crimes and a crime rate of 41.92 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY1 5FL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 5FL, encompassing approximately 4797 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (2.22% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)

FY1 5FL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Butler Road with total crimes: 11
  • Tyldesley Road with total crimes: 10
  • Lonsdale Road with total crimes: 9

JOHNSTON STREET, FY1 5FL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5435.86-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour4611.262.22%
Criminal damage and arson149.597.69%
Shoplifting122.92-36.84%
Other theft102.50-9.09%
Burglary92.08200.00%
Public order91.88-10.00%
Other crime61.8820.00%
Vehicle crime51.25-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%
Drugs20.63-71.43%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7540.864.17%
Anti-social behaviour4515.637.14%
Shoplifting199.3811.76%
Criminal damage and arson133.96-13.33%
Other theft112.7137.50%
Public order102.2925.00%
Drugs72.08600.00%
Vehicle crime61.46-25.00%
Other crime51.25400.00%
Burglary31.04-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7238.7726.32%
Anti-social behaviour4215.01-4.55%
Shoplifting178.76142.86%
Criminal damage and arson153.5436.36%
Other theft83.13-20.00%
Public order81.67-11.11%
Vehicle crime81.6714.29%
Burglary61.6720.00%
Possession of weapons41.250.00%
Bicycle theft30.83200.00%
Drugs10.63-83.33%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5734.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour4411.88-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson119.17-8.33%
Other theft102.29-23.08%
Public order92.0828.57%
Shoplifting71.88-65.00%
Vehicle crime71.46-36.36%
Drugs61.46200.00%
Burglary51.25-54.55%
Possession of weapons41.040.00%
Other crime20.83-66.67%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5741.0716.33%
Anti-social behaviour5211.88-8.77%
Shoplifting2010.84233.33%
Other theft134.1718.18%
Criminal damage and arson122.7133.33%
Vehicle crime112.50-15.38%
Burglary112.29120.00%
Public order72.29-12.50%
Other crime61.46100.00%
Bicycle theft31.250.00%
Drugs20.63-71.43%
Robbery20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5735.8635.71%
Violence and sexual offences4911.88-39.51%
Vehicle crime1310.21116.67%
Other theft112.7183.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.29-25.00%
Public order81.88-11.11%
Drugs71.67133.33%
Shoplifting61.460.00%
Burglary51.25-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.04100.00%
Other crime30.8350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8137.7337.29%
Anti-social behaviour4216.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.76-25.00%
Public order92.50-18.18%
Burglary81.88166.67%
Other theft61.67-60.00%
Vehicle crime61.25-14.29%
Shoplifting61.250.00%
Theft from the person31.25-25.00%
Drugs30.63-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-50.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Robbery10.42-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5937.1125.53%
Anti-social behaviour4212.3044.83%
Criminal damage and arson168.76128.57%
Other theft153.34650.00%
Public order113.1357.14%
Vehicle crime72.2975.00%
Shoplifting61.460.00%
Drugs51.25150.00%
Possession of weapons41.040.00%
Robbery40.83300.00%
Theft from the person40.830.00%
Burglary30.83-72.73%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4725.02-16.07%
Anti-social behaviour299.80-29.27%
Burglary116.05120.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.29-12.50%
Public order71.460.00%
Shoplifting61.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.25300.00%
Other crime40.83300.00%
Drugs20.83-50.00%
Other theft20.42-77.78%
Robbery10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5630.64-18.84%
Anti-social behaviour4111.67-24.07%
Shoplifting108.55-23.08%
Other theft92.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.88-27.27%
Public order71.670.00%
Burglary51.460.00%
Drugs41.04100.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-93.75%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6940.8646.81%
Anti-social behaviour5414.38-10.00%
Vehicle crime1611.26220.00%
Shoplifting133.34116.67%
Other theft122.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.5022.22%
Public order72.29-12.50%
Burglary51.46-44.44%
Drugs21.04-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-33.33%
Robbery20.42-60.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6035.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences4712.510.00%
Burglary99.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.880.00%
Other theft81.880.00%
Public order81.670.00%
Shoplifting61.670.00%
Drugs51.250.00%
Robbery51.040.00%
Vehicle crime51.040.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Possession of weapons30.630.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
April 202413
March 202411
February 20246
January 202415
December 20232
November 20239
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 723 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202454
July 202475
June 202472
May 202457
April 202457
March 202449
February 202481
January 202459
December 202347
November 202356
October 202369
September 202347

A total of 554 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
July 202445
June 202442
May 202444
April 202452
March 202457
February 202442
January 202442
December 202329
November 202341
October 202354
September 202360

A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202413
June 202415
May 202411
April 202412
March 20249
February 202412
January 202416
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 202311
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 128 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202419
June 202417
May 20247
April 202420
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411
March 202413
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 202316
September 20235

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 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
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Butler Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tyldesley Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lonsdale Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Revoe Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lune Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bloomfield Road
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Louise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bairstow Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Trafalgar Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Wellington Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Seymour Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Field Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Erdington Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rydal Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Perry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Barton Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Palmer Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Kirby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Amberbanks Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Maudland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Henry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 25. Chadwick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 26. Salthouse Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. West View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Kent Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Caroline Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Taylor Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2