BRECON CLOSE, FY1 5AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 5AY

BRECON CLOSE, FY1 5AY, Blackpool has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.13 per 1,000 population. This FY1 5AY 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 5AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 5AY, encompassing approximately 4310 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 5AY area, explore the FY1 5AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

FY1 5AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lune Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Jeffrey Square with total crimes: 5
  • Grasmere Road with total crimes: 5

BRECON CLOSE, FY1 5AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.1317.65%
Anti-social behaviour134.64-18.75%
Vehicle crime43.02100.00%
Other theft30.9350.00%
Public order30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-25.00%
Burglary20.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.37-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.94-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson43.710.00%
Other theft20.93-50.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.544.17%
Anti-social behaviour225.8029.41%
Criminal damage and arson45.10-20.00%
Public order40.9333.33%
Other crime40.93300.00%
Other theft40.93-20.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.5721.43%
Other theft53.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-77.78%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.45-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour143.7116.67%
Vehicle crime93.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.09-28.57%
Other theft41.1633.33%
Other crime30.93200.00%
Burglary20.70-50.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.4522.22%
Anti-social behaviour125.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.78-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.620.00%
Burglary41.39100.00%
Other theft30.9350.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.1533.33%
Violence and sexual offences184.6420.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.180.00%
Vehicle crime61.86-40.00%
Other crime21.39-33.33%
Other theft20.460.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.53-48.28%
Anti-social behaviour153.48-6.25%
Vehicle crime103.48233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.3233.33%
Other crime31.860.00%
Public order10.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.3131.82%
Anti-social behaviour166.7345.45%
Criminal damage and arson63.7150.00%
Vehicle crime31.39-57.14%
Other theft30.700.00%
Public order30.7050.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.99-37.14%
Anti-social behaviour115.1010.00%
Vehicle crime72.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.15118.75%
Anti-social behaviour108.1242.86%
Vehicle crime72.3216.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.6233.33%
Public order20.930.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.710.00%
Vehicle crime61.620.00%
Other theft41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202422
June 202417
May 202414
April 202412
March 202420
February 202415
January 202416
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 202425
June 202424
May 202416
April 202422
March 202418
February 202415
January 202429
December 202322
November 202335
October 202316

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 5AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lune Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Jeffrey Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 3. Grasmere Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Fern Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keswick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gloucester Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Vincent Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Whitegate Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westmorland Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Levens Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Portland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cunliffe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Dinckley Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Kingsland Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Stratford Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Beechfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Old Meadow Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St Ives Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Condor Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bela Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Thirsk Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Wyre Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Glen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Woodland Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1