SCORTON AVENUE, FY3 7HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 7HD

SCORTON AVENUE, FY3 7HD, Blackpool has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.15 per 1,000 population. This FY3 7HD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY3 postcode area, which has experienced 432 crimes and a crime rate of 13.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY3 7HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 7HD, encompassing approximately 3894 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY3 7HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haslow Place with total crimes: 13
  • Adstone Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Croydon Road with total crimes: 4

SCORTON AVENUE, FY3 7HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.15-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour187.19-18.18%
Other theft24.620.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.41-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour227.700.00%
Burglary35.65200.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.4393.75%
Anti-social behaviour227.96120.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.65-16.67%
Shoplifting31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.30-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour104.11-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.57100.00%
Public order41.54300.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.07-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.08-66.67%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Other crime20.510.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour167.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.11350.00%
Vehicle crime42.3133.33%
Burglary31.030.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.62-27.27%
Shoplifting52.05150.00%
Public order41.28100.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-77.78%
Other theft20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences2714.1235.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.93-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.82125.00%
Burglary22.31-50.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences2012.5811.11%
Anti-social behaviour125.14-25.00%
Burglary43.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour164.6214.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.1133.33%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Burglary41.03300.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.89-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour146.93-33.33%
Other theft43.60-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-62.50%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.390.00%
Other theft52.050.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202422
June 202410
May 202412
April 202416
March 20248
February 202411
January 202412
December 202316
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 294 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202430
July 202431
June 202416
May 202421
April 202430
March 202418
February 202427
January 202420
December 202318
November 202327
October 202328

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20249
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 1 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

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Haslow Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Adstone Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Croydon Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. William Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Blairway Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Dingle Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rathlyn Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fulwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Lyncroft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Huntley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Garrick Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Grenfell Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hospital
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Bardsway Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Kingscote Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lynwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Drummond Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Larbreck Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Wilford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gisburn Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Scorton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St Louis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hockley Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1