CENTRAL DRIVE, FY1 6LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6LE

CENTRAL DRIVE, FY1 6LE, Blackpool has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.47 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6LE 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 6LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6LE, encompassing approximately 4843 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 6LE area, explore the FY1 6LE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY1 6LE area, visit the FY1 6LE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-26.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-9.68% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY1 6LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stansfield Street with total crimes: 7
  • Robinson Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

CENTRAL DRIVE, FY1 6LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.47-26.83%
Anti-social behaviour286.19-9.68%
Other theft95.780.00%
Drugs81.86166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.65-46.15%
Vehicle crime61.45100.00%
Public order51.240.00%
Robbery41.03100.00%
Possession of weapons30.8350.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4125.39-34.92%
Anti-social behaviour318.46-18.42%
Criminal damage and arson136.408.33%
Other theft92.6880.00%
Other crime61.86500.00%
Burglary51.2425.00%
Public order51.03-28.57%
Drugs31.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6330.3543.18%
Anti-social behaviour3813.0135.71%
Criminal damage and arson127.85-7.69%
Vehicle crime92.4850.00%
Public order71.8675.00%
Drugs61.45500.00%
Other theft51.2466.67%
Burglary41.030.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-75.00%

In June 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 offences4423.54-10.20%
Anti-social behaviour289.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson135.7830.00%
Vehicle crime62.68-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.2425.00%
Burglary41.03100.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Shoplifting40.83300.00%
Other theft30.83-40.00%
Drugs10.62-80.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4923.1213.95%
Anti-social behaviour2110.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.3425.00%
Vehicle crime72.06-41.67%
Other theft51.45-37.50%
Drugs51.030.00%
Public order41.03-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.830.00%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%
Burglary20.41-71.43%
Other crime10.41-75.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4325.39-2.27%
Anti-social behaviour288.88-6.67%
Vehicle crime125.789.09%
Other theft82.48-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.65-20.00%
Public order71.65-12.50%
Burglary71.4540.00%
Other crime41.45300.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Shoplifting10.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4426.227.32%
Anti-social behaviour309.0857.89%
Vehicle crime116.19266.67%
Other theft102.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.06-16.67%
Public order82.06166.67%
Burglary51.650.00%
Drugs31.03200.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.23-18.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.46-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson123.9271.43%
Other theft62.48-53.85%
Burglary51.2466.67%
Theft from the person31.0350.00%
Public order30.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-57.14%
Robbery20.62-33.33%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5025.3951.52%
Anti-social behaviour2310.32-17.86%
Other theft134.75550.00%
Vehicle crime72.68250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.45-30.00%
Public order61.4550.00%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%
Robbery30.62200.00%
Drugs30.6250.00%
Burglary30.62-57.14%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.20-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour286.8116.67%
Criminal damage and arson105.78100.00%
Burglary72.06133.33%
Public order41.45-20.00%
Shoplifting20.83-66.67%
Drugs20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Other theft20.41-81.82%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.68-11.63%
Anti-social behaviour247.85-4.00%
Other theft114.9537.50%
Shoplifting62.27500.00%
Public order51.24-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.03150.00%
Drugs41.03300.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-70.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour258.880.00%
Vehicle crime105.160.00%
Other theft82.060.00%
Public order71.650.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 323 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202431
July 202438
June 202428
May 202421
April 202428
March 202430
February 202419
January 202423
December 202328
November 202324
October 202325

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202412
June 202413
May 202410
April 20248
March 202410
February 202412
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20246
January 202413
December 20232
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 519 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202441
July 202463
June 202444
May 202449
April 202443
March 202444
February 202441
January 202450
December 202333
November 202338
October 202343

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 202412
March 202411
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20245
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 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 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stansfield Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Robinson Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Amberbanks Grove
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grasmere Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elland Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lonsdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Back Woodfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Duke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Seymour Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hyde Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Heliers Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eaton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Palmer Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Henry Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Westbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Clare Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Maudland Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Falmouth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Durley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Marina Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. Lunedale Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mayor Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Ball Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Castlegate
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. West View Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1