FALMOUTH ROAD, FY1 6LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6LQ

FALMOUTH ROAD, FY1 6LQ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.66 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6LQ 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 6LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6LQ, encompassing approximately 4352 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY1 6LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westbourne Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Stansfield Street with total crimes: 8
  • Bloomfield Road with total crimes: 6

FALMOUTH ROAD, FY1 6LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.66-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour228.27-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.0550.00%
Other theft72.7675.00%
Other crime61.610.00%
Burglary41.3833.33%
Public order40.92-20.00%
Drugs40.92100.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-57.14%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4022.282.56%
Anti-social behaviour259.198.70%
Criminal damage and arson85.74-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.8475.00%
Public order51.610.00%
Other theft41.1533.33%
Burglary30.920.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-75.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.052.63%
Anti-social behaviour238.9615.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.2828.57%
Public order52.07400.00%
Vehicle crime41.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.9233.33%
Burglary30.920.00%
Shoplifting30.69200.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.2215.15%
Anti-social behaviour208.73-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.5940.00%
Vehicle crime61.61-33.33%
Other theft31.38-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.690.00%
Burglary30.69-57.14%
Other crime20.69-50.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.513.12%
Anti-social behaviour247.5820.00%
Vehicle crime95.5128.57%
Other theft82.0714.29%
Burglary71.8416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.61-28.57%
Other crime41.150.00%
Public order40.92-33.33%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.355.26%
Other theft74.5940.00%
Vehicle crime71.6175.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.61-30.00%
Burglary61.610.00%
Public order61.38200.00%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.303.23%
Anti-social behaviour197.35-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson104.36150.00%
Burglary62.3050.00%
Other theft51.38-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Public order20.46-60.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.6814.81%
Anti-social behaviour217.125.00%
Other theft114.82175.00%
Public order52.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Burglary40.9233.33%
Robbery20.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.77-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour206.20-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson84.59166.67%
Other theft41.84-50.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Shoplifting20.69-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-50.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.91-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour237.814.55%
Other theft85.2833.33%
Shoplifting71.84600.00%
Vehicle crime41.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Public order20.46-75.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4421.8229.41%
Anti-social behaviour2210.1115.79%
Vehicle crime85.050.00%
Public order81.840.00%
Other theft61.8450.00%
Burglary31.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-80.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.360.00%
Drugs42.300.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Robbery30.920.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 420 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202440
June 202439
May 202438
April 202433
March 202432
February 202432
January 202431
December 202327
November 202334
October 202344
September 202334

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202425
June 202423
May 202420
April 202424
March 202420
February 202419
January 202421
December 202320
November 202323
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 202410
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 202411
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Westbourne Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Stansfield Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Bloomfield Road
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Castlegate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Seymour Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Finsbury Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Field Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Westfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 9. Gladstone Street
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Palmer Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Clare Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Maudland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Henry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 16. Exeter Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Elland Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Lowrey Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Heliers Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Dunelt Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Shetland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Hodder Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Malvern Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Lunedale Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mayor Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hyde Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Saville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Falmouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Eaton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Durley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1