FY1 5HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 5HZ

FY1 5HZ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.84 per 1,000 population. This FY1 5HZ 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 5HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 5HZ, encompassing approximately 5395 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (41.94% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-2.27% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)

FY1 5HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rydal Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Middle Street with total crimes: 8
  • Erdington Road with total crimes: 8

FY1 5HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4424.8441.94%
Violence and sexual offences438.16-2.27%
Criminal damage and arson137.9718.18%
Vehicle crime82.41100.00%
Public order61.480.00%
Other theft51.11-37.50%
Drugs50.93150.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Burglary20.37-66.67%
Shoplifting20.37-33.33%
Other crime10.37-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.98-34.33%
Anti-social behaviour318.16-27.91%
Criminal damage and arson115.75-8.33%
Other theft82.04-11.11%
Burglary61.48100.00%
Public order61.11-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.11-20.00%
Other crime40.7433.33%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6728.9226.42%
Anti-social behaviour4312.4226.47%
Criminal damage and arson127.97-7.69%
Other theft92.2280.00%
Public order71.6740.00%
Vehicle crime51.30-28.57%
Burglary30.93-25.00%
Drugs30.560.00%
Other crime30.56200.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5323.916.00%
Anti-social behaviour349.823.03%
Criminal damage and arson136.30-23.53%
Vehicle crime72.410.00%
Other theft51.30-28.57%
Public order50.9366.67%
Burglary40.930.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences5024.47-12.28%
Anti-social behaviour339.27-28.26%
Criminal damage and arson176.1221.43%
Other theft73.15-36.36%
Vehicle crime71.30-46.15%
Drugs51.300.00%
Burglary40.93-63.64%
Public order30.74-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5731.1439.02%
Anti-social behaviour4610.576.98%
Criminal damage and arson148.5355.56%
Vehicle crime132.5918.18%
Burglary112.41175.00%
Other theft112.0410.00%
Public order52.0425.00%
Bicycle theft30.930.00%
Other crime30.56-25.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4324.8426.47%
Violence and sexual offences417.97-41.43%
Vehicle crime117.6037.50%
Other theft102.04400.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.85-35.71%
Possession of weapons41.67100.00%
Public order40.74-50.00%
Other crime40.74100.00%
Burglary40.74100.00%
Drugs40.74100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7027.4314.75%
Anti-social behaviour3412.97-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson146.300.00%
Vehicle crime82.5960.00%
Public order81.48-20.00%
Burglary21.48-60.00%
Other theft20.37-83.33%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Drugs20.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Robbery10.37-75.00%
Theft from the person10.19-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6130.0374.29%
Anti-social behaviour3611.3144.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.67100.00%
Other theft122.59500.00%
Public order102.22100.00%
Vehicle crime51.8566.67%
Burglary50.93-44.44%
Robbery40.93300.00%
Drugs40.74100.00%
Theft from the person40.740.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.24-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour256.49-13.79%
Burglary94.63125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.67-12.50%
Public order51.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Other crime30.5650.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other theft20.37-81.82%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4921.69-20.97%
Anti-social behaviour299.08-27.50%
Other theft115.3822.22%
Criminal damage and arson82.0414.29%
Public order51.4825.00%
Burglary40.93100.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-83.33%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6226.3255.00%
Anti-social behaviour4011.49-23.08%
Vehicle crime127.41200.00%
Other theft92.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.67-30.00%
Public order41.3033.33%
Burglary20.74-66.67%
Drugs10.37-75.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5225.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences409.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.410.00%
Burglary61.850.00%
Other theft61.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Drugs40.740.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 490 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202431
July 202443
June 202434
May 202433
April 202446
March 202443
February 202434
January 202436
December 202325
November 202329
October 202340
September 202352

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202412
June 202413
May 202417
April 202414
March 20249
February 202414
January 202414
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 20242
January 202412
December 20232
November 202311
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 672 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202444
July 202467
June 202453
May 202450
April 202457
March 202441
February 202470
January 202461
December 202335
November 202349
October 202362
September 202340

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
May 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 202413
March 202411
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 202411
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 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 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rydal Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Middle Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Erdington Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ashton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 5. Lune Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Robinson Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Louise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Amberbanks Grove
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grasmere Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Revoe Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lonsdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Seymour Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hyde Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fern Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Keswick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Palmer Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Henry Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Salthouse Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Montrose Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Taylor Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Hopton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Maudland Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Falmouth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Durley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Jameson Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Mayor Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2