FY1 6EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6EL

FY1 6EL, Blackpool has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.42 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6EL 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 6EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6EL, encompassing approximately 3551 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-2.44% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-37.70% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

FY1 6EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Trafalgar Road with total crimes: 11
  • Tyldesley Road with total crimes: 9

FY1 6EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4039.42-2.44%
Violence and sexual offences3811.26-37.70%
Criminal damage and arson1110.7010.00%
Public order103.100.00%
Drugs102.82400.00%
Other theft92.82125.00%
Vehicle crime82.53100.00%
Shoplifting42.25-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.1350.00%
Other crime30.8450.00%
Burglary20.84-80.00%
Robbery20.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6144.21-11.59%
Anti-social behaviour4117.18-4.65%
Criminal damage and arson1011.5511.11%
Burglary102.82400.00%
Public order102.8211.11%
Shoplifting102.82-37.50%
Other theft42.82-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.13-63.64%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Other crime20.56-66.67%
Drugs20.56-66.67%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6950.416.15%
Anti-social behaviour4319.4330.30%
Shoplifting1612.116.67%
Vehicle crime114.51120.00%
Public order93.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.53-18.18%
Drugs62.5350.00%
Other crime61.690.00%
Other theft51.69-28.57%
Burglary21.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-66.67%
Robbery10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6544.7830.00%
Anti-social behaviour3318.30-28.26%
Shoplifting159.29114.29%
Criminal damage and arson114.22120.00%
Other theft73.10-22.22%
Possession of weapons61.9720.00%
Public order61.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.690.00%
Drugs41.41-55.56%
Burglary41.13100.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5043.09-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour4614.08-4.17%
Other theft912.950.00%
Public order92.53-18.18%
Drugs92.53125.00%
Shoplifting72.53-63.16%
Possession of weapons51.970.00%
Vehicle crime51.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.41-37.50%
Other crime41.41-20.00%
Burglary21.13-84.62%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5452.66-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour4815.216.67%
Shoplifting1913.52171.43%
Burglary135.3544.44%
Public order113.6657.14%
Vehicle crime103.1025.00%
Other theft92.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.53-27.27%
Other crime52.25400.00%
Drugs41.41-63.64%
Robbery41.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6350.693.28%
Anti-social behaviour4517.7421.62%
Other theft1512.67200.00%
Drugs114.22450.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.1010.00%
Burglary93.10-10.00%
Vehicle crime82.53166.67%
Public order72.2575.00%
Shoplifting71.9775.00%
Possession of weapons21.970.00%
Theft from the person10.56-66.67%
Other crime10.28-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6141.4038.64%
Anti-social behaviour3717.1832.14%
Burglary1010.42900.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.82-33.33%
Other theft52.82-66.67%
Shoplifting41.41-20.00%
Other crime41.13100.00%
Public order41.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-40.00%
Theft from the person30.84200.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Robbery10.56-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4438.02-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour2812.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.8850.00%
Other theft154.220.00%
Public order84.22-11.11%
Vehicle crime52.25150.00%
Shoplifting51.410.00%
Robbery51.41400.00%
Bicycle theft21.41100.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Other crime20.56-33.33%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Burglary10.56-90.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4532.3828.57%
Anti-social behaviour2812.67-24.32%
Burglary107.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.82150.00%
Public order92.8280.00%
Shoplifting52.53-44.44%
Other crime31.41200.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Robbery10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3733.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences3510.42-39.66%
Other theft119.8637.50%
Shoplifting93.10-25.00%
Burglary62.53-14.29%
Public order51.69-37.50%
Drugs41.41300.00%
Possession of weapons41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-50.00%
Robbery21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-88.89%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5842.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour3716.330.00%
Shoplifting1210.420.00%
Vehicle crime93.380.00%
Other theft82.530.00%
Public order82.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.250.00%
Burglary72.250.00%
Bicycle theft11.970.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20249
June 20246
May 20249
April 202411
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 463 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202441
July 202443
June 202433
May 202446
April 202448
March 202445
February 202437
January 202428
December 202328
November 202337
October 202337

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202411
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 643 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202461
July 202469
June 202465
May 202450
April 202454
March 202463
February 202461
January 202444
December 202345
November 202335
October 202358

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20249
June 202411
May 20245
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 202415
December 202310
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202416
June 202415
May 20247
April 202419
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 202415
February 20245
January 202415
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 202413
March 20249
February 202410
January 20241
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 202411
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Trafalgar Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Tyldesley Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Butler Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Crystal Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Chad'S Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Robinson Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Austin Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Amberbanks Grove
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodfield Road
    Total4
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Ward Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Elland Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Lonsdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Back Woodfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wellington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Duke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Seymour Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hyde Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Heliers Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Henry Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Taylor Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Hopton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gadsby Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 27. Barton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Nelson Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Clare Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1