PROMENADE, FY4 1AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 1AZ

PROMENADE, FY4 1AZ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.09 per 1,000 population. This FY4 1AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY4 postcode area, which has experienced 580 crimes and a crime rate of 13.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY4 1AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 1AZ, encompassing approximately 2355 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (5.41% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

FY4 1AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Station Terrace with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

PROMENADE, FY4 1AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5064.0947.06%
Violence and sexual offences3921.225.41%
Other theft1116.55-21.43%
Public order104.67233.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.2442.86%
Vehicle crime94.24350.00%
Shoplifting93.82-25.00%
Burglary43.82-42.86%
Drugs31.7050.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Other crime10.85-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3753.0612.12%
Anti-social behaviour3415.7030.77%
Other theft1414.4316.67%
Shoplifting125.94-14.29%
Burglary75.0916.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.9775.00%
Other crime42.97100.00%
Public order31.70-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.27100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Drugs20.850.00%
Robbery10.85-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3347.11-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour2614.01-45.83%
Shoplifting1411.0455.56%
Other theft125.9420.00%
Burglary65.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-55.56%
Public order41.70-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.70-25.00%
Robbery31.27-40.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4857.7311.63%
Violence and sexual offences3620.37-7.69%
Other theft1015.280.00%
Shoplifting94.24-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.8250.00%
Public order73.8240.00%
Burglary62.97-33.33%
Robbery52.55400.00%
Vehicle crime42.1233.33%
Theft from the person21.700.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4358.15115.00%
Violence and sexual offences3918.2511.43%
Other theft1016.55100.00%
Shoplifting104.24-33.33%
Burglary94.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.82-62.50%
Drugs52.550.00%
Public order52.12-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.120.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3548.8129.63%
Anti-social behaviour2014.86-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson168.49166.67%
Shoplifting156.790.00%
Public order76.3716.67%
Burglary62.9750.00%
Other theft52.550.00%
Drugs52.12-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2943.72-14.71%
Violence and sexual offences2712.31-32.50%
Shoplifting1511.46-16.67%
Drugs76.37600.00%
Public order62.9720.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.55-14.29%
Other theft52.5525.00%
Burglary42.1233.33%
Vehicle crime31.70200.00%
Other crime11.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4048.8129.03%
Anti-social behaviour3416.980.00%
Shoplifting1814.435.88%
Criminal damage and arson77.6440.00%
Public order52.97-37.50%
Other theft42.12-42.86%
Burglary31.70-50.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3447.11-8.11%
Violence and sexual offences3114.43-16.22%
Shoplifting1713.1621.43%
Public order87.2233.33%
Other theft73.400.00%
Burglary62.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.550.00%
Drugs22.12-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3754.3315.62%
Violence and sexual offences3715.70-2.63%
Shoplifting1415.70100.00%
Burglary85.94166.67%
Other theft73.40-58.82%
Public order62.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.55-44.44%
Drugs52.1225.00%
Theft from the person32.1250.00%
Robbery21.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.85-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3855.1822.58%
Anti-social behaviour3216.13-23.81%
Other theft1713.58240.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.2228.57%
Shoplifting73.82-30.00%
Vehicle crime62.970.00%
Public order62.55-40.00%
Drugs42.55300.00%
Robbery31.70200.00%
Burglary31.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.27100.00%
Theft from the person20.85-33.33%
Other crime10.850.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4251.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences3117.830.00%
Public order1013.160.00%
Shoplifting104.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.240.00%
Vehicle crime62.970.00%
Other theft52.550.00%
Burglary32.120.00%
Theft from the person31.270.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 429 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
July 202434
June 202426
May 202448
April 202443
March 202420
February 202429
January 202434
December 202334
November 202337
October 202332
September 202342

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202414
June 202412
May 202410
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 202317
September 20235

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 423 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
July 202437
June 202433
May 202436
April 202439
March 202435
February 202427
January 202440
December 202331
November 202337
October 202338
September 202331

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 202416
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20236
September 20236

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

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20232
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Station Terrace
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total14
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lawrence Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Back Waterloo Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Commercial Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Bede'S Avenue
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Byron Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Montague Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Osborne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bagot Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Dean Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Balmoral Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Brighton Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Royle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hill Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Blackpool South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Rawcliffe Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Withnell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Simpson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bond Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Frazer Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Bright Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Windsor Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Shaw Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Gordon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Price Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1