GORDON STREET, FY4 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 1AJ

GORDON STREET, FY4 1AJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.27 per 1,000 population. This FY4 1AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY4 postcode area, which has experienced 559 crimes and a crime rate of 12.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY4 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 1AJ, encompassing approximately 2111 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 1AJ area, explore the FY4 1AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-26.47% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-26.15% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

FY4 1AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Terrace with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13

GORDON STREET, FY4 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5076.27-26.47%
Violence and sexual offences4823.69-26.15%
Criminal damage and arson1022.74-23.08%
Public order104.74-16.67%
Other theft104.740.00%
Shoplifting94.74-10.00%
Burglary64.26-25.00%
Drugs52.8466.67%
Vehicle crime42.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.8950.00%
Robbery31.42200.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6896.1636.00%
Violence and sexual offences6532.2116.07%
Criminal damage and arson1330.7918.18%
Public order126.1671.43%
Other theft105.68-16.67%
Shoplifting104.74-16.67%
Burglary84.7414.29%
Vehicle crime83.79166.67%
Drugs33.790.00%
Possession of weapons21.42-50.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Robbery10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5681.953.70%
Anti-social behaviour5026.5338.89%
Other theft1223.69-14.29%
Shoplifting125.68-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson115.6857.14%
Burglary75.21-12.50%
Public order73.3240.00%
Other crime63.32100.00%
Possession of weapons42.8433.33%
Vehicle crime31.89-40.00%
Drugs31.42-50.00%
Robbery21.42-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5475.321.89%
Anti-social behaviour3625.58-47.83%
Other theft1417.0527.27%
Shoplifting146.6355.56%
Burglary86.6314.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.79-41.67%
Drugs63.32100.00%
Public order52.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.3766.67%
Other crime32.37-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.42200.00%
Robbery31.42-40.00%
Theft from the person11.42-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6990.007.81%
Violence and sexual offences5332.69-13.11%
Criminal damage and arson1225.110.00%
Other theft115.68-8.33%
Public order105.210.00%
Shoplifting94.74-18.18%
Burglary74.26-50.00%
Robbery53.3266.67%
Other crime42.3733.33%
Vehicle crime31.89-57.14%
Drugs31.42-62.50%
Theft from the person31.4250.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6499.0088.24%
Violence and sexual offences6130.32-4.69%
Burglary1428.907.69%
Criminal damage and arson126.63-42.86%
Other theft125.6833.33%
Shoplifting115.68-35.29%
Public order105.2111.11%
Drugs84.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime73.7940.00%
Other crime33.320.00%
Robbery31.42200.00%
Theft from the person21.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6488.5833.33%
Anti-social behaviour3430.32-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson2116.11162.50%
Shoplifting179.9513.33%
Burglary138.0544.44%
Drugs106.1642.86%
Other theft94.7480.00%
Public order94.2680.00%
Vehicle crime54.26150.00%
Possession of weapons22.37100.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4871.53-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour4622.7415.00%
Shoplifting1521.79-16.67%
Burglary97.11125.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.26-38.46%
Drugs73.79600.00%
Public order53.32-28.57%
Other theft52.37-54.55%
Other crime42.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.89100.00%
Bicycle theft10.95-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5273.906.12%
Anti-social behaviour4024.63-9.09%
Shoplifting1818.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.5344.44%
Other theft116.1637.50%
Public order75.21-30.00%
Burglary43.32-50.00%
Other crime41.890.00%
Robbery31.890.00%
Bicycle theft21.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4970.11-5.77%
Anti-social behaviour4423.21-15.38%
Shoplifting1820.845.88%
Public order108.5342.86%
Criminal damage and arson94.7412.50%
Burglary84.26-27.27%
Other theft83.79-20.00%
Possession of weapons13.79-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5282.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences5224.630.00%
Shoplifting1724.630.00%
Burglary118.050.00%
Other theft105.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.740.00%
Public order73.790.00%
Drugs73.320.00%
Robbery33.320.00%
Theft from the person31.420.00%
Possession of weapons31.420.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 553 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202468
July 202450
June 202436
May 202469
April 202464
March 202434
February 202446
January 202440
December 202344
November 202352

A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 202414
March 202413
February 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 202311

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202411
June 20247
May 202412
April 202412
March 202421
February 20248
January 202413
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20247
June 20245
May 202410
April 202410
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 602 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202465
July 202456
June 202454
May 202453
April 202461
March 202464
February 202448
January 202452
December 202349
November 202352

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202412
June 202414
May 202411
April 202412
March 20249
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202412
June 202414
May 20249
April 202411
March 202417
February 202415
January 202418
December 202318
November 202317

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 202410
February 20247
January 20241
November 20237

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
February 20244
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY4 1AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Terrace
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shaw Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Back Waterloo Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Crystal Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Chad'S Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Austin Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Royle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Bede'S Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Osborne Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lawrence Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bagot Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ward Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Elland Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Dean Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Moore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Rawcliffe Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Station Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gordon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Wolsley Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Duke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Hill Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Montague Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Windsor Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Hilton Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Westbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Clare Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Blackpool South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1