PROMENADE, FY1 6AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6AJ

PROMENADE, FY1 6AJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.80 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6AJ 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 6AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6AJ, encompassing approximately 2342 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-32.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (24.14% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

FY1 6AJ 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

PROMENADE, FY1 6AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3850.80-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour3616.2224.14%
Burglary915.37350.00%
Shoplifting93.84-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson83.8433.33%
Public order73.42-22.22%
Vehicle crime42.99-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.710.00%
Other crime20.85-50.00%
Drugs20.85-60.00%
Other theft10.85-80.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5661.9016.67%
Anti-social behaviour2923.9120.83%
Shoplifting1612.3814.29%
Public order96.830.00%
Vehicle crime83.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.42-40.00%
Other theft52.56-16.67%
Drugs52.1325.00%
Other crime42.130.00%
Robbery21.71100.00%
Burglary20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4853.7954.84%
Anti-social behaviour2420.49-27.27%
Shoplifting1410.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.98150.00%
Public order94.2712.50%
Other theft63.84-40.00%
Drugs42.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.7133.33%
Burglary31.71200.00%
Possession of weapons21.28-60.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3348.24-10.81%
Violence and sexual offences3114.093.33%
Other theft1013.23100.00%
Drugs84.2760.00%
Public order83.420.00%
Shoplifting73.42-63.16%
Possession of weapons52.99400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.71-70.00%
Other crime21.28-50.00%
Burglary10.85-88.89%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3758.922.78%
Violence and sexual offences3015.80-25.00%
Shoplifting1912.81216.67%
Vehicle crime108.1142.86%
Burglary94.2750.00%
Public order83.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.420.00%
Drugs52.56-50.00%
Other theft52.13-16.67%
Other crime42.13300.00%
Robbery31.710.00%
Possession of weapons11.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4054.65-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour3617.0812.50%
Drugs1015.37233.33%
Vehicle crime74.27133.33%
Other theft62.9920.00%
Public order62.5650.00%
Shoplifting62.5650.00%
Burglary62.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.56-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.5650.00%
Theft from the person11.28-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4651.6676.92%
Anti-social behaviour3219.6433.33%
Burglary813.66700.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.42-20.00%
Other theft53.42-44.44%
Shoplifting42.130.00%
Public order41.71-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.71-25.00%
Drugs31.2850.00%
Theft from the person31.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.28100.00%
Robbery10.85-66.67%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2640.56-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour2411.104.35%
Criminal damage and arson1010.2525.00%
Other theft94.27800.00%
Public order73.8416.67%
Vehicle crime42.9933.33%
Shoplifting41.71-20.00%
Robbery31.71200.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Burglary10.43-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3538.8545.83%
Anti-social behaviour2314.94-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson89.82166.67%
Burglary63.4220.00%
Public order62.5620.00%
Shoplifting52.56-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.13200.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Other theft10.85-83.33%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2838.42-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences2411.95-29.41%
Shoplifting910.25-25.00%
Other theft63.8450.00%
Burglary52.56-28.57%
Public order52.130.00%
Drugs42.13300.00%
Possession of weapons31.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-57.14%
Robbery21.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3447.3978.95%
Anti-social behaviour3014.52-18.92%
Shoplifting1212.81300.00%
Burglary75.1275.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.990.00%
Vehicle crime72.99133.33%
Public order52.99-28.57%
Other theft42.130.00%
Robbery21.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3741.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences1915.800.00%
Public order78.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.990.00%
Other theft42.990.00%
Burglary41.710.00%
Robbery41.710.00%
Shoplifting31.710.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Possession of weapons31.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 369 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202429
June 202424
May 202433
April 202437
March 202436
February 202432
January 202424
December 202323
November 202328
October 202330
September 202337

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 202410
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 427 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202456
June 202448
May 202431
April 202430
March 202440
February 202446
January 202426
December 202335
November 202324
October 202334
September 202319

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 202410
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
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 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20232

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 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 6AJ 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. Foxhall Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bairstow Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Trafalgar Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wellington Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Perry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Barton Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Kirby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Clare Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 16. Amberbanks Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Taylor Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Gadsby Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. St Chad'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Austin Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Elland Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Lowrey Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Barham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dale Street Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Stan Mortensen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hopton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Back Woodfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Hyde Road
    Total1
    Public order1