LINKS ROAD, FY1 2RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 2RU

LINKS ROAD, FY1 2RU, Blackpool has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.39 per 1,000 population. This FY1 2RU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY1 postcode area, which has experienced 1326 crimes and a crime rate of 39.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY1 2RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 2RU, encompassing approximately 2226 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 2RU area, explore the FY1 2RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

FY1 2RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milford Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Claremont Court with total crimes: 7
  • Westminster Road with total crimes: 7

LINKS ROAD, FY1 2RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2127.39133.33%
Violence and sexual offences199.43-9.52%
Vehicle crime58.5366.67%
Other theft42.25100.00%
Public order31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-60.00%
Burglary20.90-66.67%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.43-60.87%
Burglary64.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.690.00%
Shoplifting42.250.00%
Public order31.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2324.25-17.86%
Violence and sexual offences1410.33-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson56.2966.67%
Burglary42.25100.00%
Other crime31.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2826.05-28.21%
Violence and sexual offences1612.5714.29%
Criminal damage and arson37.19-57.14%
Other theft31.35-25.00%
Other crime31.35200.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3935.03160.00%
Violence and sexual offences1417.5127.27%
Criminal damage and arson76.29133.33%
Public order73.14600.00%
Other theft43.140.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1519.31-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences116.74-52.17%
Other theft44.940.00%
Vehicle crime41.8033.33%
Other crime31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Public order10.90-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.3333.33%
Public order57.1966.67%
Other theft42.25100.00%
Vehicle crime31.80-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.3550.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.25-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour1210.3320.00%
Vehicle crime75.3975.00%
Public order33.140.00%
Other theft21.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.0133.33%
Anti-social behaviour1010.7825.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.800.00%
Other theft41.80300.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.5966.67%
Vehicle crime42.25300.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.3112.50%
Anti-social behaviour168.08-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson37.19-57.14%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1722.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.190.00%
Public order33.140.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20249
July 202423
June 202428
May 202439
April 202415
March 202416
February 202412
January 202410
December 20238
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
October 20233

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
July 202414
June 202416
May 202414
April 202411
March 202423
February 202423
January 202424
December 202318
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 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
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 2RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Milford Avenue
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft1
  • 2. Claremont Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Westminster Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Claremont Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Argyll Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Northfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cambray Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. B5124
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Avon Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hodgson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Banbury Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stanhope Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Leavesley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Rice Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Waverley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Leckhampton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Links Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Cleator Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Holly Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Raymond Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dudley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Mexford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1