WILLSHAW ROAD, FY2 9SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY2 9SH

WILLSHAW ROAD, FY2 9SH, Blackpool has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.23 per 1,000 population. This FY2 9SH 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 9SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY2 9SH, encompassing approximately 1789 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY2 9SH area, explore the FY2 9SH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY2 9SH area, visit the FY2 9SH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

FY2 9SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Northumberland Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • King George Avenue with total crimes: 7

WILLSHAW ROAD, FY2 9SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2640.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour2114.5310.53%
Other theft511.74-44.44%
Burglary42.7933.33%
Drugs42.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.24-69.23%
Vehicle crime32.24-25.00%
Theft from the person21.680.00%
Shoplifting21.12-83.33%
Other crime11.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2655.3223.81%
Anti-social behaviour1914.5311.76%
Criminal damage and arson1310.62160.00%
Shoplifting127.260.00%
Other theft96.7180.00%
Robbery65.030.00%
Vehicle crime43.3533.33%
Public order32.240.00%
Burglary31.68-25.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.85-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour1711.74-10.53%
Other theft59.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.79150.00%
Burglary42.790.00%
Vehicle crime32.24200.00%
Theft from the person11.680.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.658.70%
Anti-social behaviour1913.97-17.39%
Other theft510.6266.67%
Shoplifting32.790.00%
Public order21.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-66.67%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-66.67%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2337.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences2312.8515.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime33.35-50.00%
Other theft31.6850.00%
Theft from the person31.680.00%
Burglary21.680.00%
Public order11.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2338.5664.29%
Violence and sexual offences2012.85-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson811.18700.00%
Vehicle crime64.470.00%
Shoplifting43.3533.33%
Other crime22.24100.00%
Public order21.12-33.33%
Other theft21.12-66.67%
Robbery11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.7414.29%
Anti-social behaviour1413.4155.56%
Other theft67.8250.00%
Public order33.350.00%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Possession of weapons21.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-75.00%
Other crime10.56-75.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In February 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 offences2128.50-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour911.74-43.75%
Vehicle crime55.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.79100.00%
Other crime42.240.00%
Other theft42.24100.00%
Public order32.2450.00%
Theft from the person11.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2230.74-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour1612.2945.45%
Burglary38.94-40.00%
Drugs31.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.68-40.00%
Public order21.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-60.00%
Other theft21.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Shoplifting10.56-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.7658.82%
Anti-social behaviour1115.0910.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.1525.00%
Vehicle crime52.7966.67%
Burglary52.79-16.67%
Other theft42.79100.00%
Drugs32.24200.00%
Shoplifting21.68100.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.15-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour109.50-44.44%
Burglary65.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.24200.00%
Other theft21.68-33.33%
Drugs11.120.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2739.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1815.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.060.00%
Public order54.470.00%
Shoplifting42.790.00%
Other theft32.240.00%
Burglary21.680.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 200 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202417
June 202419
May 202423
April 202423
March 202414
February 20249
January 202416
December 202311
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
February 20241

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202426
July 202421
June 202425
May 202423
April 202420
March 202424
February 202421
January 202422
December 202327
November 202317
October 202327

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
May 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
June 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY2 9SH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Northumberland Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. King George Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Westminster Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Gynn Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Redvers Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ormond Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Argyll Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Empress Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 10. East Boothroyden
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Northfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cambray Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hodgson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. King Edward Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leckhampton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1