PROMENADE, FY1 6BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6BJ

PROMENADE, FY1 6BJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 164 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.39 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6BJ 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 6BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6BJ, encompassing approximately 2146 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (-10.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-12.24% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY1 6BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crystal Mews with total crimes: 12
  • Lawrence Street with total crimes: 12
  • Back Waterloo Road with total crimes: 11

PROMENADE, FY1 6BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6276.39-10.14%
Anti-social behaviour4328.88-12.24%
Criminal damage and arson1220.030.00%
Public order115.5957.14%
Shoplifting105.12-9.09%
Burglary64.66-14.29%
Drugs52.79-16.67%
Other theft42.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.86-33.33%
Theft from the person31.860.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Other crime10.93-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6984.7711.29%
Anti-social behaviour4932.1453.12%
Criminal damage and arson1222.8233.33%
Shoplifting115.59-15.38%
Burglary75.120.00%
Public order73.2640.00%
Other crime63.26200.00%
Drugs62.790.00%
Vehicle crime62.7950.00%
Other theft52.79-58.33%
Possession of weapons22.33-33.33%
Robbery20.93-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6274.9926.53%
Anti-social behaviour3228.88-46.67%
Shoplifting1314.9062.50%
Other theft126.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.59-18.18%
Burglary74.19133.33%
Drugs63.260.00%
Public order52.79-58.33%
Robbery42.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.86-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.8650.00%
Other crime21.40-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.47-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6082.44-1.64%
Violence and sexual offences4927.95-9.26%
Public order1222.8220.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.5910.00%
Other theft85.120.00%
Shoplifting83.73-11.11%
Drugs63.7320.00%
Vehicle crime52.79-44.44%
Robbery52.330.00%
Other crime52.33-16.67%
Burglary32.33-78.57%
Theft from the person31.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.40100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6189.9069.44%
Violence and sexual offences5428.41-12.90%
Burglary1425.1527.27%
Criminal damage and arson106.52-37.50%
Public order104.6642.86%
Vehicle crime94.66125.00%
Shoplifting94.19-43.75%
Other theft84.19-20.00%
Other crime63.73500.00%
Drugs52.79-58.33%
Robbery52.33400.00%
Bicycle theft12.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6283.8410.71%
Anti-social behaviour3628.88-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson1616.77100.00%
Shoplifting167.450.00%
Drugs127.45200.00%
Burglary115.5983.33%
Other theft105.12100.00%
Public order74.66133.33%
Vehicle crime43.2633.33%
Possession of weapons21.86100.00%
Theft from the person10.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.47-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5672.661.82%
Anti-social behaviour4526.0850.00%
Shoplifting1620.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.45-42.86%
Burglary63.73100.00%
Other crime52.7966.67%
Other theft52.33-61.54%
Drugs42.33300.00%
Public order31.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.4050.00%
Theft from the person21.400.00%
Robbery10.93-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5571.267.84%
Anti-social behaviour3025.62-26.83%
Shoplifting1613.97-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson147.4540.00%
Other theft136.52333.33%
Public order96.060.00%
Burglary34.19-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.40200.00%
Other crime31.40200.00%
Robbery31.40200.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5167.0737.84%
Anti-social behaviour4123.75-4.65%
Shoplifting1719.1030.77%
Criminal damage and arson107.92100.00%
Public order94.6628.57%
Burglary74.19-30.00%
Other theft33.26-66.67%
Robbery11.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.47-83.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4365.674.88%
Violence and sexual offences3720.03-27.45%
Shoplifting1317.23116.67%
Burglary106.0642.86%
Other theft94.66-30.77%
Public order74.1916.67%
Drugs63.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.79-44.44%
Possession of weapons52.330.00%
Robbery22.33100.00%
Theft from the person20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5166.1437.84%
Anti-social behaviour4123.75-8.89%
Other theft1319.10160.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.06-10.00%
Burglary74.1940.00%
Public order63.26-45.45%
Shoplifting62.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.79-25.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Robbery11.40-83.33%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.47-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4566.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences3720.960.00%
Public order1117.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.120.00%
Shoplifting94.660.00%
Robbery64.190.00%
Burglary52.790.00%
Other theft52.330.00%
Vehicle crime42.330.00%
Drugs31.860.00%
Theft from the person31.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 202412
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 20245
January 202413
December 20233
November 20239
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 645 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202462
July 202469
June 202462
May 202449
April 202454
March 202462
February 202456
January 202455
December 202351
November 202337
October 202351
September 202337

A total of 526 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
July 202449
June 202432
May 202460
April 202461
March 202436
February 202445
January 202430
December 202341
November 202343
October 202341
September 202345

A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 20249
May 202411
April 202410
March 202416
February 20248
January 202414
December 202310
November 20235
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 202414
March 202411
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 202412
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 20245
May 202412
April 202410
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 202413
May 20248
April 20249
March 202416
February 202416
January 202416
December 202317
November 202313
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 6BJ 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. Lawrence Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Back Waterloo Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Lonsdale Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Commercial Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Adrian Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. St Bede'S Avenue
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ward Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Duke Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Byron Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trafalgar Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Wellington Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bagot Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Castlegate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Barton Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Royle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hill Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kirby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Clare Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 22. Amberbanks Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Rawcliffe Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gadsby Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. St Chad'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Austin Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Frazer Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Garden Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Elland Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Lowrey Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1