FY8 1GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY8 1GU

FY8 1GU, Fylde has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.89 per 1,000 population. This FY8 1GU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY8 postcode area, which has experienced 273 crimes and a crime rate of 6.11 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY8 1GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY8 1GU, encompassing approximately 2008 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY8 1GU area, explore the FY8 1GU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY8 1GU area, visit the FY8 1GU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

FY8 1GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

FY8 1GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2125.890.00%
Shoplifting1610.4533.33%
Violence and sexual offences97.9712.50%
Public order34.48-25.00%
Other theft11.49-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2126.88-4.55%
Shoplifting1210.4520.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.97-55.56%
Other theft53.980.00%
Public order42.490.00%
Other crime21.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Drugs10.50-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2234.3537.50%
Violence and sexual offences1810.95125.00%
Shoplifting108.96233.33%
Other theft54.98150.00%
Public order42.49100.00%
Bicycle theft31.990.00%
Drugs31.49200.00%
Burglary21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1619.42-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences87.97-38.46%
Shoplifting33.98-78.57%
Other crime21.49-33.33%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Other theft21.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2132.8623.53%
Shoplifting1410.45-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences136.97-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson66.470.00%
Public order42.9933.33%
Other theft41.99100.00%
Other crime31.990.00%
Drugs11.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1730.376.25%
Violence and sexual offences178.4613.33%
Shoplifting158.46114.29%
Public order37.470.00%
Burglary31.4950.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1622.40-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.9736.36%
Shoplifting77.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.480.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Drugs21.00100.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2526.39-3.85%
Violence and sexual offences1112.45-35.29%
Shoplifting75.4816.67%
Other theft33.48-50.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Other crime11.00-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2633.3685.71%
Violence and sexual offences1712.9421.43%
Shoplifting68.46-70.00%
Other theft62.9920.00%
Burglary32.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-57.14%
Public order21.490.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2032.3666.67%
Violence and sexual offences149.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.97-65.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.970.00%
Other theft53.480.00%
Burglary32.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.49-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4042.815.26%
Violence and sexual offences1419.91-26.32%
Shoplifting126.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.97600.00%
Other theft53.480.00%
Burglary32.49200.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-50.00%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3839.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences1918.920.00%
Shoplifting69.460.00%
Other theft52.990.00%
Public order42.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.990.00%
Other crime11.990.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202421
June 202422
May 202416
April 202421
March 202417
February 202416
January 202425
December 202326
November 202314
October 202340
September 202338

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 202418
May 20248
April 202413
March 202417
February 202415
January 202411
December 202317
November 202314
October 202314
September 202319

A total of 128 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202412
June 202410
May 20243
April 202414
March 202415
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 202320
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
February 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY8 1GU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 4. St Anne'S Road West
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ribble Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Wood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Back St Anne'S Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Douglas Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Tweed Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Back West Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Richmond Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St Andrew'S Road South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. All Saints' Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Links Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hornby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Royds Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1