FY4 1AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 1AX

FY4 1AX, Blackpool has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.15 per 1,000 population. This FY4 1AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY4 postcode area, which has experienced 650 crimes and a crime rate of 14.59 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY4 1AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 1AX, encompassing approximately 2274 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-2.56% decrease)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY4 1AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • St Bede'S Avenue with total crimes: 14
  • Back Waterloo Road with total crimes: 13

FY4 1AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3857.1526.67%
Violence and sexual offences3816.71-2.56%
Other theft1316.710.00%
Shoplifting125.72-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.28100.00%
Burglary73.520.00%
Other crime43.0833.33%
Public order31.76-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-50.00%
Drugs20.88-33.33%
Robbery10.88-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3955.40-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour3017.15-46.43%
Shoplifting1413.1955.56%
Other theft136.1618.18%
Burglary75.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.08-63.64%
Public order41.76-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.760.00%
Drugs31.76200.00%
Other crime31.3250.00%
Robbery31.32-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5669.9012.00%
Violence and sexual offences4224.62-2.33%
Other theft1118.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.8422.22%
Shoplifting94.84-10.00%
Public order93.9680.00%
Burglary73.96-30.00%
Robbery53.08400.00%
Vehicle crime42.2033.33%
Theft from the person21.760.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Drugs10.88-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5067.7192.31%
Violence and sexual offences4321.98-2.27%
Other theft1118.9083.33%
Burglary104.8442.86%
Shoplifting104.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.40-50.00%
Drugs53.960.00%
Public order52.20-28.57%
Other crime32.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-25.00%
Theft from the person21.320.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4459.3546.67%
Anti-social behaviour2619.34-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson1811.43200.00%
Shoplifting157.910.00%
Burglary76.5940.00%
Public order73.0816.67%
Other theft63.0820.00%
Drugs52.64-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.2033.33%
Possession of weapons11.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3047.92-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences3013.19-34.78%
Shoplifting1513.19-16.67%
Drugs76.59600.00%
Public order63.0820.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.64-33.33%
Other theft52.6425.00%
Burglary52.2066.67%
Vehicle crime32.20200.00%
Other crime21.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4656.2724.32%
Anti-social behaviour3820.222.70%
Shoplifting1816.715.88%
Criminal damage and arson97.9180.00%
Public order53.96-37.50%
Other theft42.20-55.56%
Burglary31.76-57.14%
Other crime21.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3754.52-13.95%
Anti-social behaviour3716.27-7.50%
Shoplifting1716.2721.43%
Other theft97.4728.57%
Public order83.9633.33%
Burglary73.52-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson53.08-16.67%
Drugs22.20-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4361.554.88%
Anti-social behaviour4018.9014.29%
Shoplifting1417.59100.00%
Burglary96.16200.00%
Other theft73.96-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson63.08-33.33%
Public order62.640.00%
Drugs52.6425.00%
Robbery32.200.00%
Theft from the person31.3250.00%
Vehicle crime11.32-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4159.352.50%
Anti-social behaviour3518.03-20.45%
Other theft1715.39183.33%
Criminal damage and arson97.4728.57%
Shoplifting73.96-30.00%
Public order63.08-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.64-16.67%
Drugs42.20300.00%
Robbery31.7650.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Possession of weapons21.32100.00%
Theft from the person20.88-33.33%
Other crime10.880.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4459.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences4019.34-21.57%
Public order1017.590.00%
Shoplifting104.4025.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.40-41.67%
Vehicle crime63.080.00%
Other theft62.64-40.00%
Burglary32.64-57.14%
Theft from the person31.32200.00%
Robbery21.320.00%
Drugs10.88-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5170.782.00%
Anti-social behaviour4422.42-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson1219.34200.00%
Public order105.28233.33%
Other theft104.4042.86%
Shoplifting84.40-63.64%
Burglary73.52133.33%
Vehicle crime63.08100.00%
Drugs52.640.00%
Possession of weapons32.20-25.00%
Robbery21.32-33.33%
Other crime20.88-50.00%
Theft from the person10.88-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7280.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences5031.650.00%
Shoplifting2221.980.00%
Other theft79.670.00%
Drugs53.080.00%
Other crime42.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.760.00%
Possession of weapons41.760.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Robbery31.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Theft from the person31.320.00%
Bicycle theft11.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 540 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202438
June 202430
May 202456
April 202450
March 202426
February 202430
January 202438
December 202337
November 202340
October 202335
September 202344
August 202344
July 202372

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202413
May 202411
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 202317
September 20236
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 544 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202438
June 202439
May 202442
April 202443
March 202444
February 202430
January 202446
December 202337
November 202343
October 202341
September 202340
August 202351
July 202350

A total of 171 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202414
May 20249
April 202410
March 202415
February 202415
January 202418
December 202317
November 202314
October 20237
September 202310
August 20238
July 202322

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20239
October 20233
September 20233
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 202411
April 20249
March 202418
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237
August 202312
July 20234

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310
August 202310
July 20233

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235
September 20236
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Possession of weapons1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. St Bede'S Avenue
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Back Waterloo Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Station Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Bagot Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Balmoral Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Royle Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Blackpool South
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 11. Rawcliffe Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Montague Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Bond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Haig Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gordon Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Byron Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Withnell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Station Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brighton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lawrence Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 23. Miller Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Frazer Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Moore Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Bright Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Simpson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Price Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Hilton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1