BARTON AVENUE, FY1 6AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6AP

BARTON AVENUE, FY1 6AP, Blackpool has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.80 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6AP 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 6AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6AP, encompassing approximately 2573 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-26.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

FY1 6AP 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

BARTON AVENUE, FY1 6AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4854.80-26.15%
Anti-social behaviour4418.6515.79%
Shoplifting1017.10-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.8950.00%
Burglary93.50350.00%
Public order93.5012.50%
Vehicle crime43.50-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.550.00%
Other crime20.78-66.67%
Drugs20.78-60.00%
Other theft10.78-80.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6564.5110.17%
Anti-social behaviour3825.2611.76%
Shoplifting1614.7714.29%
Vehicle crime106.22100.00%
Public order83.8933.33%
Other crime63.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.33-40.00%
Other theft52.33-16.67%
Drugs51.940.00%
Robbery21.94100.00%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.78-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5958.2931.11%
Anti-social behaviour3422.93-17.07%
Shoplifting1413.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.44100.00%
Other theft63.89-40.00%
Public order62.33-33.33%
Drugs52.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.940.00%
Vehicle crime51.9466.67%
Burglary41.94100.00%
Robbery11.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4555.577.14%
Anti-social behaviour4117.49-2.38%
Drugs1015.93150.00%
Other theft103.8925.00%
Public order93.890.00%
Shoplifting73.50-63.16%
Possession of weapons52.72400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.94-16.67%
Other crime41.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.55-70.00%
Burglary21.17-81.82%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4262.572.44%
Violence and sexual offences4216.32-27.59%
Shoplifting1916.32216.67%
Burglary117.3837.50%
Vehicle crime104.2711.11%
Public order93.8928.57%
Other theft83.50-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.11-25.00%
Drugs42.33-60.00%
Other crime41.55300.00%
Robbery41.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5862.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour4122.5413.89%
Drugs1015.93400.00%
Vehicle crime93.89200.00%
Other theft93.5080.00%
Burglary83.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.11-27.27%
Public order73.1175.00%
Shoplifting62.7250.00%
Possession of weapons22.330.00%
Theft from the person10.78-66.67%
Other crime10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5854.8056.76%
Anti-social behaviour3622.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson1113.99-15.38%
Burglary84.27700.00%
Other theft53.11-64.29%
Shoplifting41.940.00%
Public order41.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.55-25.00%
Theft from the person31.170.00%
Other crime31.1750.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Robbery10.78-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3745.86-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour2414.380.00%
Other theft149.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.4444.44%
Public order85.050.00%
Robbery53.11400.00%
Vehicle crime41.9433.33%
Shoplifting41.55-20.00%
Drugs21.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Other crime20.78-33.33%
Burglary10.78-90.00%

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 offences3940.0330.00%
Anti-social behaviour2415.16-27.27%
Burglary109.3366.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.89200.00%
Public order83.50100.00%
Shoplifting53.11-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.94200.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Robbery11.17-50.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3339.25-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences3012.82-31.82%
Shoplifting911.66-25.00%
Burglary63.50-25.00%
Other theft62.3350.00%
Drugs42.33300.00%
Public order41.55-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-57.14%
Robbery21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4451.3091.30%
Anti-social behaviour3617.10-10.00%
Shoplifting1213.99300.00%
Vehicle crime94.66200.00%
Burglary83.50100.00%
Public order73.11-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.72-12.50%
Other theft42.72-42.86%
Bicycle theft11.550.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.39-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4043.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences2315.540.00%
Public order88.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.110.00%
Other theft73.110.00%
Burglary42.720.00%
Robbery41.550.00%
Shoplifting31.550.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Drugs31.170.00%
Possession of weapons31.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 433 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
July 202438
June 202434
May 202441
April 202442
March 202441
February 202436
January 202424
December 202324
November 202333
October 202336
September 202340

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 548 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202448
July 202465
June 202459
May 202445
April 202442
March 202458
February 202458
January 202437
December 202339
November 202330
October 202344
September 202323

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 202411
January 202413
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 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 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 202411
March 20248
February 20248
January 20241
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

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 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 202414
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

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 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
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 6AP 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. 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. Perry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Barton Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Henry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 21. Taylor Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Gadsby Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. St Chad'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Austin Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Elland Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Lowrey Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Barham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stan Mortensen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hopton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1