SHERWOOD AVENUE, FY3 7HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 7HT

SHERWOOD AVENUE, FY3 7HT, Blackpool has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.76 per 1,000 population. This FY3 7HT 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 7HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 7HT, encompassing approximately 3363 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

FY3 7HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Croydon Road with total crimes: 4
  • William Street with total crimes: 4
  • Brooklyn Avenue with total crimes: 3

SHERWOOD AVENUE, FY3 7HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2215.76-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.54-5.88%
Shoplifting74.7675.00%
Other theft22.08100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.3525.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.43-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson45.05-42.86%
Shoplifting41.19-69.23%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2120.2216.67%
Violence and sexual offences206.2453.85%
Shoplifting135.95225.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.87133.33%
Other theft22.08-33.33%
Public order20.59100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.5720.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.35-31.58%
Shoplifting43.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Other crime20.89-33.33%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.24-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour155.6550.00%
Public order64.46200.00%
Shoplifting51.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-40.00%
Other crime30.89200.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.8425.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.97150.00%
Shoplifting51.49-58.33%
Public order21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-71.43%
Drugs10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.849.52%
Shoplifting126.84300.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.570.00%
Vehicle crime72.38600.00%
Burglary42.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-33.33%
Other theft10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.38-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour86.24-38.46%
Public order32.38-25.00%
Shoplifting30.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.3358.82%
Anti-social behaviour138.0318.18%
Shoplifting63.87-25.00%
Other theft51.78400.00%
Burglary41.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-33.33%
Public order41.19300.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.166.25%
Anti-social behaviour115.0510.00%
Shoplifting83.27166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.38100.00%
Burglary31.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Public order10.59-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1613.08-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour104.760.00%
Other theft42.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Shoplifting30.8950.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.350.00%
Vehicle crime42.970.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202421
June 202418
May 202415
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202420
June 202413
May 202419
April 202423
March 202423
February 202421
January 202427
December 202317
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202413
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 202412
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

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
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Croydon Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. William Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Brooklyn Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 4. Westcliffe Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Peel Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. A586
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Benson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Meyler Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Whittaker Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Lyncroft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Huntley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Garrick Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Grenfell Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ramsey Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Mexford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cotswold Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hoo Hill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lynwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wembley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Chelford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Radley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Penhill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sherwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pelham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Annesley Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Foxdale Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Drummond Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cameron Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Wilford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1