FERGUSON ROAD, FY1 6RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6RL

FERGUSON ROAD, FY1 6RL, Blackpool has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6RL 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 6RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6RL, encompassing approximately 3676 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY1 6RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Kingsland Grove with total crimes: 3
  • East Mead with total crimes: 3

FERGUSON ROAD, FY1 6RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.70-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences63.26-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Shoplifting30.82-62.50%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Drugs20.540.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.32133.33%
Anti-social behaviour175.7113.33%
Shoplifting84.6214.29%
Other theft32.18-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-50.00%
Public order30.82-25.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.8736.36%
Violence and sexual offences94.08-40.00%
Shoplifting72.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.900.00%
Other theft51.630.00%
Public order41.360.00%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.08-8.33%
Shoplifting72.99133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.90100.00%
Other theft51.63-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.3625.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.4266.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.0871.43%
Other theft93.2650.00%
Vehicle crime42.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Shoplifting30.82-70.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.9725.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.72-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.45-12.50%
Other theft61.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36200.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.70-58.33%
Shoplifting82.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.18-11.11%
Other theft82.18300.00%
Vehicle crime42.18-20.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-80.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.7814.29%
Anti-social behaviour96.5312.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.4525.00%
Vehicle crime51.36-37.50%
Shoplifting41.3633.33%
Public order31.09-25.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Other theft20.54-66.67%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.5023.53%
Anti-social behaviour85.71-27.27%
Vehicle crime82.1860.00%
Other theft62.18200.00%
Public order41.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09100.00%
Shoplifting31.09-50.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.60240.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.62-15.38%
Shoplifting62.9950.00%
Vehicle crime51.6366.67%
Public order21.36-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other theft20.54-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.888.33%
Other theft73.5475.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.90-73.68%
Shoplifting41.3633.33%
Public order31.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-62.50%
Burglary10.82-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.260.00%
Vehicle crime62.180.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Shoplifting31.090.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202417
June 202415
May 202411
April 202412
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202421
June 20249
May 202415
April 202415
March 20249
February 202410
January 202424
December 202321
November 202317
October 20235
September 202319

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 202410
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Kingsland Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 3. East Mead
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Fir Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Stratford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Wren Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Honister Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Kirkstall Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Dover Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Boardman Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Beardshaw Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Ferguson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Thorn Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Airedale Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Hereford Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Kempton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Condor Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sharow Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1