BACK ST GEORGES SQUARE, FY8 2TT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY8 2TT

BACK ST GEORGES SQUARE, FY8 2TT, Fylde has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.34 per 1,000 population. This FY8 2TT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY8 postcode area, which has experienced 277 crimes and a crime rate of 6.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY8 2TT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY8 2TT, encompassing approximately 2399 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY8 2TT area, explore the FY8 2TT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

FY8 2TT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Beach Road with total crimes: 5
  • Police Station with total crimes: 5

BACK ST GEORGES SQUARE, FY8 2TT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1823.345.88%
Violence and sexual offences177.5041.67%
Shoplifting127.09-20.00%
Other theft35.00-50.00%
Public order21.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1723.7613.33%
Shoplifting157.0925.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.2550.00%
Other theft65.00100.00%
Public order32.5050.00%
Drugs21.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1519.59-6.25%
Shoplifting126.2520.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.00-27.27%
Other theft33.33-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Drugs20.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1620.84-40.74%
Violence and sexual offences116.6783.33%
Shoplifting104.59150.00%
Other theft54.170.00%
Drugs32.08200.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-33.33%
Public order10.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2719.5935.00%
Violence and sexual offences611.25-33.33%
Shoplifting42.50-71.43%
Vehicle crime31.67200.00%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Public order20.83-50.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2025.01-4.76%
Shoplifting148.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.84-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson73.750.00%
Public order42.920.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2125.4323.53%
Violence and sexual offences148.7555.56%
Shoplifting145.84133.33%
Public order45.840.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Burglary31.2550.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1717.09-32.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.0928.57%
Shoplifting63.75-25.00%
Other theft32.50200.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2521.26-34.21%
Shoplifting810.4214.29%
Violence and sexual offences73.33-41.67%
Burglary22.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Other theft10.83-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3828.34216.67%
Violence and sexual offences1215.8433.33%
Shoplifting75.00-66.67%
Other theft62.92100.00%
Burglary12.50-50.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-90.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2124.1890.91%
Anti-social behaviour128.75-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson105.00150.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.1712.50%
Other theft33.75-50.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Public order10.83-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3829.6015.15%
Shoplifting1115.8483.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.59-38.46%
Other theft63.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.500.00%
Public order31.6750.00%
Vehicle crime11.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3326.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences1313.760.00%
Shoplifting65.420.00%
Other theft42.500.00%
Other crime21.670.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 20249
March 202414
February 20249
January 20247
December 202312
November 20239
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202415
June 202416
May 202427
April 202420
March 202421
February 202417
January 202425
December 202338
November 202312
October 202338
September 202333

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202412
June 202410
May 20244
April 202414
March 202414
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 202321
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY8 2TT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Beach Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Back St Anne'S Road West
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. St George'S Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. St Anne'S Road West
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Back St George'S Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. St Annes-On-The-Sea
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cambell'S Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. St George'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dove Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ribble Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Back West Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1