FY3 7FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 7FB

FY3 7FB, Blackpool has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.71 per 1,000 population. This FY3 7FB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY3 postcode area, which has experienced 444 crimes and a crime rate of 13.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY3 7FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 7FB, encompassing approximately 2428 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY3 7FB area, explore the FY3 7FB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY3 7FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horsebridge Road with total crimes: 6
  • Marlhill Road with total crimes: 3
  • St Michaels Close with total crimes: 2

FY3 7FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.7144.44%
Violence and sexual offences115.35-8.33%
Possession of weapons14.530.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

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 offences1214.00-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour94.94-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson43.71300.00%
Other theft21.65-33.33%
Public order20.820.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.41240.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.0030.00%
Other theft35.350.00%
Burglary11.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.12133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.88-28.57%
Public order42.06300.00%
Other theft31.65200.00%
Other crime31.2450.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.12-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour74.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.88-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.88111.11%
Criminal damage and arson87.8260.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2940.00%
Other theft22.88-60.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In February 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 offences911.53-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour53.71-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.06-16.67%
Other theft52.06400.00%
Vehicle crime12.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In January 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 offences1617.29-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.76-14.29%
Burglary22.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.2416.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.76133.33%
Public order22.88100.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Other theft20.82-50.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.29233.33%
Anti-social behaviour128.2433.33%
Other theft44.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.94-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences63.71-57.14%
Burglary32.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-50.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Public order10.82-66.67%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.760.00%
Burglary32.470.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Public order31.240.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20249
June 202417
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 202414
December 202314
November 202312
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202413
May 202410
April 202410
March 202419
February 20249
January 202416
December 202320
November 202320
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY3 7FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Horsebridge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Marlhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. St Michaels Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Hammerton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Paythorne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Chipping Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Pershore Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Warwick Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bishopsgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Mary Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Glencoe Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Tynedale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Rathmell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Catherine Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Progress Court
    Total1
    Other theft1