FY2 0QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY2 0QW

FY2 0QW, Blackpool has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.06 per 1,000 population. This FY2 0QW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY2 postcode area, which has experienced 181 crimes and a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY2 0QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY2 0QW, encompassing approximately 1861 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY2 0QW area, explore the FY2 0QW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

FY2 0QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plymouth Road with total crimes: 3
  • Benson Road with total crimes: 2
  • Runcorn Avenue with total crimes: 1

FY2 0QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.06-22.22%
Burglary23.760.00%
Shoplifting21.07-50.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.84-44.44%
Shoplifting42.690.00%
Public order22.150.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.4528.57%
Shoplifting44.8433.33%
Robbery12.150.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.7650.00%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Shoplifting31.61200.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.04500.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.4575.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.76-50.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Drugs11.07-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-83.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting615.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.22-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.150.00%
Vehicle crime42.15100.00%
Burglary32.1550.00%
Drugs21.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-81.82%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.2737.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.91133.33%
Shoplifting63.76-25.00%
Other theft33.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.89-20.00%
Shoplifting84.3060.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.30-40.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.37-28.57%
Shoplifting52.69150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-50.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.3075.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.76-50.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Shoplifting21.07-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.07-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.15-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.15-20.00%
Bicycle theft22.150.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1216.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.690.00%
Burglary22.150.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202412
June 202412
May 202412
April 20242
March 202411
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY2 0QW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Plymouth Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Benson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Runcorn Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Salmesbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Salcombe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chelsea Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Armadale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chelsea Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hughes Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Maxwell Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Greenbriar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wareham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1