FY1 5RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 5RJ

FY1 5RJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 273 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.82 per 1,000 population. This FY1 5RJ 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 5RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 5RJ, encompassing approximately 2317 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 5RJ area, explore the FY1 5RJ 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 (12.05% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (81) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)

FY1 5RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hull Road with total crimes: 42
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 18

FY1 5RJ 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 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour93117.8212.05%
Violence and sexual offences8140.148.00%
Criminal damage and arson2334.9643.75%
Other theft139.930.00%
Vehicle crime115.6183.33%
Possession of weapons114.75266.67%
Burglary94.75-52.63%
Shoplifting83.88100.00%
Public order73.45-41.67%
Drugs63.02100.00%
Robbery52.59400.00%
Theft from the person32.16-57.14%
Other crime31.2950.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83106.175.06%
Violence and sexual offences7535.8210.29%
Burglary1932.37171.43%
Criminal damage and arson168.2033.33%
Other theft136.91-18.75%
Public order125.619.09%
Theft from the person75.18250.00%
Vehicle crime63.02-60.00%
Shoplifting42.59-20.00%
Drugs31.73-72.73%
Possession of weapons31.290.00%
Other crime21.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.86100.00%
Robbery10.86-83.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79102.28-20.20%
Violence and sexual offences6834.09-6.85%
Other theft1629.35-11.11%
Vehicle crime156.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson126.47-40.00%
Drugs115.1883.33%
Public order114.75-8.33%
Burglary74.7540.00%
Robbery63.020.00%
Shoplifting52.59-58.33%
Other crime42.16-20.00%
Theft from the person21.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.86-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99116.5219.28%
Violence and sexual offences7342.7346.00%
Criminal damage and arson2031.5011.11%
Other theft188.63-14.29%
Public order127.7720.00%
Shoplifting125.18300.00%
Vehicle crime95.1812.50%
Drugs63.88-57.14%
Possession of weapons52.59-16.67%
Burglary52.16-37.50%
Other crime52.1625.00%
Theft from the person42.1633.33%
Bicycle theft21.73-33.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83100.99-23.85%
Violence and sexual offences5035.82-35.06%
Other theft2121.58162.50%
Criminal damage and arson189.06-5.26%
Drugs147.7755.56%
Public order106.0411.11%
Vehicle crime84.3214.29%
Burglary83.45-46.67%
Possession of weapons63.4550.00%
Other crime42.5933.33%
Theft from the person31.730.00%
Bicycle theft31.2950.00%
Shoplifting31.29-57.14%
Robbery31.290.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109117.3934.57%
Violence and sexual offences7747.0422.22%
Criminal damage and arson1933.2318.75%
Burglary158.20150.00%
Drugs96.4712.50%
Public order93.880.00%
Other theft83.88-52.94%
Vehicle crime73.450.00%
Shoplifting73.0216.67%
Possession of weapons43.0233.33%
Other crime31.730.00%
Robbery31.290.00%
Bicycle theft21.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8197.1037.29%
Violence and sexual offences6334.96-27.59%
Other theft1727.1970.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.3414.29%
Public order96.91125.00%
Drugs83.88166.67%
Vehicle crime73.45133.33%
Burglary63.02-45.45%
Shoplifting62.59500.00%
Robbery32.590.00%
Possession of weapons31.2950.00%
Other crime31.2950.00%
Bicycle theft21.290.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8784.5970.59%
Anti-social behaviour5937.5511.32%
Criminal damage and arson1425.46-12.50%
Burglary116.0437.50%
Other theft104.75150.00%
Public order44.32-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.73-66.67%
Drugs31.29-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.29-33.33%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Shoplifting10.86-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5375.098.16%
Violence and sexual offences5122.87-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson1622.0114.29%
Public order96.91-40.00%
Vehicle crime93.88-10.00%
Burglary83.88-11.11%
Robbery73.45250.00%
Drugs53.02150.00%
Other theft42.16-55.56%
Shoplifting41.73-42.86%
Theft from the person31.7350.00%
Possession of weapons31.290.00%
Other crime11.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5778.55-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour4924.60-15.52%
Public order1521.1587.50%
Criminal damage and arson146.4755.56%
Vehicle crime106.0411.11%
Burglary94.32-18.18%
Other theft93.8850.00%
Shoplifting73.8816.67%
Possession of weapons33.02200.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Theft from the person20.86-33.33%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Robbery20.86-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6378.98-14.86%
Anti-social behaviour5827.19-19.44%
Burglary1125.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.75-43.75%
Vehicle crime93.88-50.00%
Public order83.880.00%
Robbery63.45-14.29%
Other theft62.59-62.50%
Shoplifting62.59-14.29%
Theft from the person32.590.00%
Drugs21.29-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.86-80.00%
Other crime10.43-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74107.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour7231.940.00%
Vehicle crime1831.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.770.00%
Other theft166.910.00%
Burglary116.910.00%
Public order84.750.00%
Robbery73.450.00%
Drugs73.020.00%
Shoplifting73.020.00%
Possession of weapons53.020.00%
Other crime42.160.00%
Theft from the person31.730.00%
Bicycle theft11.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 819 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202475
July 202468
June 202473
May 202450
April 202477
March 202463
February 202487
January 202451
December 202357
November 202363
October 202374

A total of 918 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 76.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202483
July 202479
June 202499
May 202483
April 2024109
March 202481
February 202459
January 202453
December 202349
November 202358
October 202372

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202411
June 20246
May 202414
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 151 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202416
June 202418
May 202421
April 20248
March 202417
February 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 112 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202415
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 193 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 202412
June 202420
May 202418
April 202419
March 202416
February 202414
January 202416
December 202314
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 46 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 202415
March 20246
February 202411
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202411
June 202412
May 202410
April 20249
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 202315
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 202412
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hull Road
    Total42
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Havelock Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Foxhall Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Coronation Street
    Total12
    Possession of weapons4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Shannon Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vance Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tyldesley Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Albert Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Promenade
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Middle Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Erdington Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Stanley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Foxhall Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Louise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Rishton Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bairstow Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 20. Dale Street Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 21. Pier Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. York Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Coop Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Caroline Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Belmont Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Bethesda Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Livingstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Ribble Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Taylor Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2