WESTON PLACE, FY1 6LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6LN

WESTON PLACE, FY1 6LN, Blackpool has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.71 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6LN 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 6LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6LN, encompassing approximately 3387 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY1 6LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stansfield Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

WESTON PLACE, FY1 6LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.71-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour165.02-11.11%
Other theft94.7250.00%
Public order42.660.00%
Drugs31.18-25.00%
Robbery30.8950.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour186.50-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.3150.00%
Other theft62.6620.00%
Other crime51.770.00%
Drugs41.48100.00%
Shoplifting31.18200.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-71.43%
Robbery20.590.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.6210.00%
Anti-social behaviour209.7417.65%
Vehicle crime75.9075.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.07-40.00%
Other theft51.7725.00%
Public order41.48-33.33%
Drugs21.180.00%
Burglary10.59-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.21-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour178.86-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson105.02150.00%
Public order62.95500.00%
Vehicle crime41.77-20.00%
Burglary41.18100.00%
Other theft41.18100.00%
Shoplifting31.1850.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.6761.90%
Anti-social behaviour1810.0428.57%
Vehicle crime55.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-42.86%
Other theft21.18-50.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Burglary20.59-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.49-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour146.20-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.13-12.50%
Burglary52.0766.67%
Other theft41.48-33.33%
Other crime31.18200.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-50.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.7214.29%
Other theft62.3620.00%
Vehicle crime61.77100.00%
Burglary31.77-25.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Shoplifting20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.59-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.49-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.50-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson73.5416.67%
Other crime52.070.00%
Other theft51.4825.00%
Burglary41.4833.33%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.89100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.784.17%
Anti-social behaviour137.38-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.84-14.29%
Public order51.77150.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Vehicle crime41.18100.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.13133.33%
Other theft42.07-20.00%
Shoplifting31.18-66.67%
Public order20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.39-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour219.4540.00%
Shoplifting96.20200.00%
Vehicle crime62.66-14.29%
Other theft51.7766.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.89100.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour1512.700.00%
Vehicle crime74.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.070.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202420
June 202417
May 202418
April 202414
March 202416
February 202412
January 202413
December 202314
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202433
June 202430
May 202434
April 202421
March 202422
February 202422
January 202425
December 202324
November 202332
October 202343

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stansfield Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Exeter Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St Heliers Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eaton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Hodder Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Westbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Maudland Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Falmouth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Durley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marina Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Ansdell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Lunedale Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Truro Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Newbury Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dunelt Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Shetland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bloomfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Malvern Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Hebden Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Threlfall Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Weston Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Winchester Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Eccleston Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Aylesbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dunsop Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1