FY1 6SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6SA

FY1 6SA, Blackpool has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.02 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6SA 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 6SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6SA, encompassing approximately 5988 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-43.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

FY1 6SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jeffrey Square with total crimes: 8
  • Bloomfield Road with total crimes: 6
  • Finsbury Avenue with total crimes: 5

FY1 6SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.02-43.90%
Anti-social behaviour193.84-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson83.1714.29%
Other theft71.3475.00%
Other crime61.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Public order10.17-75.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.8686.36%
Anti-social behaviour276.8542.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.51-36.36%
Public order41.170.00%
Other theft40.67-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.17-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour193.6711.76%
Criminal damage and arson113.170.00%
Other theft51.8466.67%
Public order40.83300.00%
Shoplifting30.67200.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-71.43%
Burglary20.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.1922.22%
Anti-social behaviour175.51-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson112.8483.33%
Vehicle crime71.8416.67%
Other theft31.17-25.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.5222.73%
Anti-social behaviour214.515.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.51-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.00-45.45%
Other theft41.00100.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Public order30.50200.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.86-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.67122.22%
Vehicle crime113.34175.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.84-12.50%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Drugs30.50200.00%
Other theft20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.69-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour94.17-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.5033.33%
Vehicle crime41.34-33.33%
Other theft40.67-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Public order20.33-66.67%
Burglary10.33-80.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.3660.87%
Anti-social behaviour156.1815.38%
Criminal damage and arson62.50-33.33%
Public order61.00100.00%
Vehicle crime61.0050.00%
Burglary51.00400.00%
Other theft50.83150.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.85-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.84-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.17200.00%
Vehicle crime41.5033.33%
Public order30.6750.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other theft20.33100.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.5230.43%
Anti-social behaviour155.01-21.05%
Shoplifting32.500.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5050.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Public order20.33-33.33%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.17-80.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.02-36.11%
Anti-social behaviour193.8446.15%
Other theft53.170.00%
Vehicle crime50.83150.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.170.00%
Other theft51.670.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 342 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202441
June 202422
May 202433
April 202427
March 202422
February 202425
January 202437
December 202323
November 202330
October 202323
September 202336

A total of 207 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202427
June 202419
May 202417
April 202421
March 202420
February 20249
January 202415
December 202313
November 202315
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 202411
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20233
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 202411
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Jeffrey Square
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Bloomfield Road
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Finsbury Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Westfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Palmer Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Kingsland Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Thornber Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Dunelt Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Shetland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hodder Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Malvern Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Fir Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Brun Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Wood Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Stratford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Mayor Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grasmere Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Falmouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Eaton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Durley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Marina Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Hudson Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Eccleston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dover Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Dunsop Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Boardman Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Beardshaw Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Ferguson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Thorn Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Condor Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1