WESTWELL GROVE, FY1 4PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 4PG

WESTWELL GROVE, FY1 4PG, Blackpool has recorded a total of 330 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 74.08 per 1,000 population. This FY1 4PG 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 4PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 4PG, encompassing approximately 4454 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 4PG area, explore the FY1 4PG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (111) incidents (11.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (93) incidents (-19.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (73.33% increase)

FY1 4PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 87
  • Hull Road with total crimes: 42
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 18

WESTWELL GROVE, FY1 4PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11174.0811.00%
Violence and sexual offences9324.92-19.13%
Shoplifting2620.8873.33%
Criminal damage and arson165.84-27.27%
Public order163.596.67%
Burglary123.59-47.83%
Vehicle crime122.69100.00%
Other theft112.69-31.25%
Drugs82.47-20.00%
Possession of weapons71.8016.67%
Robbery61.570.00%
Theft from the person61.3550.00%
Other crime61.3550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11577.4525.00%
Anti-social behaviour10025.8216.28%
Burglary2322.4564.29%
Criminal damage and arson225.1657.14%
Other theft164.94-40.74%
Shoplifting153.59-44.44%
Public order153.3750.00%
Drugs103.370.00%
Possession of weapons62.2450.00%
Robbery61.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.35-62.50%
Theft from the person41.35-33.33%
Other crime40.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9271.61-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour8620.65-20.37%
Other theft2719.3128.57%
Shoplifting276.06-6.90%
Vehicle crime166.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson143.59-44.00%
Burglary143.140.00%
Drugs103.14100.00%
Public order102.24-28.57%
Robbery92.24800.00%
Theft from the person62.020.00%
Possession of weapons41.350.00%
Other crime40.90-20.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10878.12-0.92%
Violence and sexual offences10024.2517.65%
Shoplifting2922.4593.33%
Criminal damage and arson256.518.70%
Other theft215.61-22.22%
Public order144.71-12.50%
Burglary143.140.00%
Vehicle crime123.149.09%
Theft from the person62.69-25.00%
Other crime51.3525.00%
Drugs51.12-61.54%
Possession of weapons41.12-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.90100.00%
Robbery10.90-85.71%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10977.00-4.39%
Violence and sexual offences8524.47-11.46%
Other theft2719.0868.75%
Criminal damage and arson236.069.52%
Public order165.1633.33%
Shoplifting153.59-11.76%
Burglary143.37-6.67%
Drugs133.14116.67%
Vehicle crime112.920.00%
Possession of weapons92.47350.00%
Theft from the person82.02166.67%
Robbery71.800.00%
Other crime41.57-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11472.9625.27%
Violence and sexual offences9625.59-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson2121.5510.53%
Shoplifting174.71-5.56%
Other theft163.82-11.11%
Burglary153.5936.36%
Public order123.37-14.29%
Vehicle crime112.6957.14%
Robbery72.47-12.50%
Drugs61.570.00%
Other crime51.350.00%
Theft from the person31.1250.00%
Possession of weapons20.67-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10870.271.89%
Anti-social behaviour9124.2535.82%
Criminal damage and arson1920.43-9.52%
Other theft184.270.00%
Shoplifting184.0463.64%
Public order144.0440.00%
Burglary113.1457.14%
Robbery82.47166.67%
Vehicle crime71.80600.00%
Drugs61.57-40.00%
Other crime51.3566.67%
Possession of weapons41.12300.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.45100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10658.1426.19%
Anti-social behaviour6723.80-8.22%
Criminal damage and arson2115.045.00%
Other theft184.71125.00%
Shoplifting114.04-57.69%
Drugs102.47150.00%
Public order102.24-44.44%
Burglary72.24-50.00%
Other crime31.57200.00%
Robbery30.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.22-94.74%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8463.53-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour7318.86-2.67%
Shoplifting2616.39-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson205.84-4.76%
Vehicle crime194.4972.73%
Public order184.275.88%
Burglary144.04100.00%
Other theft83.14-61.90%
Possession of weapons71.8040.00%
Robbery61.5720.00%
Drugs41.35100.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Theft from the person10.22-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10067.3528.21%
Anti-social behaviour7522.454.17%
Shoplifting2716.8428.57%
Criminal damage and arson216.0661.54%
Other theft214.7131.25%
Public order174.7121.43%
Vehicle crime113.82-31.25%
Burglary72.47-56.25%
Possession of weapons51.5766.67%
Robbery51.12-16.67%
Theft from the person41.120.00%
Other crime30.90-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Drugs20.45-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7860.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour7217.51-28.00%
Shoplifting2116.1631.25%
Other theft164.71-27.27%
Burglary163.59-42.86%
Vehicle crime163.59-5.88%
Public order143.5955.56%
Criminal damage and arson133.14-48.00%
Robbery62.9250.00%
Drugs51.35-50.00%
Theft from the person41.120.00%
Other crime40.90100.00%
Possession of weapons30.90-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11780.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10026.270.00%
Burglary2822.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson256.290.00%
Other theft225.610.00%
Vehicle crime174.940.00%
Shoplifting163.820.00%
Drugs103.590.00%
Public order92.240.00%
Possession of weapons42.020.00%
Robbery40.900.00%
Theft from the person40.900.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 92.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024111
August 2024100
July 202486
June 2024108
May 2024109
April 2024114
March 202491
February 202467
January 202473
December 202375
November 202372
October 2023100

A total of 1174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 97.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 117 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 2024115
July 202492
June 2024100
May 202485
April 202496
March 2024108
February 2024106
January 202484
December 2023100
November 202378
October 2023117

A total of 175 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 202414
June 202414
May 202414
April 202415
March 202411
February 20247
January 202414
December 20237
November 202316
October 202328

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202410
June 20245
May 202413
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 56 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 240 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202414
June 202425
May 202423
April 202421
March 202419
February 202421
January 202420
December 202321
November 202313
October 202325

A total of 248 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202415
July 202427
June 202429
May 202415
April 202417
March 202418
February 202411
January 202426
December 202327
November 202321
October 202316

A total of 165 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202410
June 202414
May 202416
April 202412
March 202414
February 202410
January 202418
December 202317
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 68 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 20241
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 221 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202427
June 202421
May 202427
April 202416
March 202418
February 202418
January 20248
December 202321
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 139 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202416
June 202412
May 202411
April 202411
March 20247
February 20241
January 202419
December 202311
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 4PG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total87
    Anti-social behaviour25
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Shoplifting19
    Public order6
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hull Road
    Total42
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Havelock Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Edward Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Coronation Street
    Total12
    Possession of weapons4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Vance Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albert Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Wood Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Palatine Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stanley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rishton Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Regent Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sutton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Fleet Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Longton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Belmont Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Bethesda Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Livingstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Ribble Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hornby Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Leopold Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Westwell Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. Clinton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Back Read'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Winstanley Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1