FY1 6AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6AG

FY1 6AG, Blackpool has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.76 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6AG 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 6AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6AG, encompassing approximately 2413 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 6AG area, explore the FY1 6AG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-25.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

FY1 6AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crystal Mews with total crimes: 12
  • Butler Road with total crimes: 11
  • Tyldesley Road with total crimes: 10

FY1 6AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4956.76-25.76%
Anti-social behaviour4020.3011.11%
Shoplifting1016.57-37.50%
Burglary94.14350.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.7333.33%
Public order83.310.00%
Vehicle crime43.31-60.00%
Drugs31.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Other crime20.83-66.67%
Other theft10.83-80.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6668.3615.79%
Anti-social behaviour3627.3412.50%
Shoplifting1614.9214.29%
Vehicle crime106.6366.67%
Public order84.1433.33%
Drugs63.3120.00%
Other crime62.49500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.49-33.33%
Other theft52.49-16.67%
Burglary22.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.83-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5760.9026.67%
Anti-social behaviour3223.62-25.58%
Shoplifting1413.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.8012.50%
Other theft63.73-40.00%
Public order62.49-40.00%
Vehicle crime62.49100.00%
Drugs52.49-37.50%
Possession of weapons52.070.00%
Burglary42.07100.00%
Robbery11.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4560.499.76%
Anti-social behaviour4318.64-2.27%
Other theft1017.8266.67%
Public order104.14-9.09%
Drugs84.1460.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.3133.33%
Shoplifting73.31-63.16%
Possession of weapons52.90400.00%
Other crime42.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.66-70.00%
Burglary21.24-80.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4467.1210.00%
Violence and sexual offences4118.23-22.64%
Shoplifting1916.99216.67%
Public order117.8737.50%
Vehicle crime104.5625.00%
Burglary104.1425.00%
Other theft64.14-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.49-33.33%
Drugs52.49-54.55%
Other crime42.07300.00%
Robbery41.660.00%
Possession of weapons11.66-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5364.22-7.02%
Anti-social behaviour4021.9611.11%
Drugs1116.57450.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.56-10.00%
Public order83.73100.00%
Vehicle crime83.31166.67%
Burglary83.3114.29%
Other theft73.3116.67%
Shoplifting62.9050.00%
Possession of weapons32.4950.00%
Theft from the person11.24-66.67%
Other crime10.41-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5757.5962.86%
Anti-social behaviour3623.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson1014.92-23.08%
Burglary74.14600.00%
Other theft62.90-45.45%
Shoplifting42.490.00%
Public order41.66-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.66-25.00%
Theft from the person31.240.00%
Other crime31.2450.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Robbery10.83-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3546.82-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour2414.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.9444.44%
Other theft115.390.00%
Public order94.5612.50%
Robbery53.73400.00%
Vehicle crime42.07100.00%
Shoplifting41.66-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Burglary10.83-88.89%
Drugs10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3941.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour2416.16-25.00%
Burglary99.9428.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.73200.00%
Public order83.73100.00%
Shoplifting53.31-44.44%
Other crime22.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Robbery10.83-50.00%
Drugs10.41-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3240.19-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences2613.26-39.53%
Shoplifting910.77-25.00%
Burglary73.73-12.50%
Other theft62.900.00%
Drugs42.49300.00%
Public order41.66-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-62.50%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4352.6295.45%
Anti-social behaviour3617.82-7.69%
Shoplifting1214.92300.00%
Burglary84.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.31-11.11%
Other theft63.31-14.29%
Public order52.49-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.0733.33%
Bicycle theft11.660.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.41-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3945.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences2216.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.110.00%
Other theft73.730.00%
Public order72.900.00%
Burglary42.900.00%
Robbery41.660.00%
Shoplifting31.660.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%
Theft from the person31.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 426 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202436
June 202432
May 202443
April 202444
March 202440
February 202436
January 202424
December 202324
November 202332
October 202336
September 202339

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20243
April 202410
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 533 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202449
July 202466
June 202457
May 202445
April 202441
March 202453
February 202457
January 202435
December 202339
November 202326
October 202343
September 202322

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 202410
January 202413
December 20239
November 20233
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20241
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 202410
April 202411
March 20248
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202416
June 202414
May 20247
April 202419
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 202411
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 6AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crystal Mews
    Total12
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Butler Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tyldesley Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Lonsdale Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Adrian Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Duke Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Foxhall Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Trafalgar Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wellington Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Seymour Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Perry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Barton Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Royle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kirby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Clare Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 19. Amberbanks Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Taylor Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Gadsby Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. St Chad'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Austin Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Elland Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Lowrey Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Barham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Stan Mortensen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hopton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Back Woodfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1