WILLOW GROVE, FY3 7LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 7LL

WILLOW GROVE, FY3 7LL, Blackpool has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.17 per 1,000 population. This FY3 7LL 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 7LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 7LL, encompassing approximately 2570 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

FY3 7LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yew Tree Road with total crimes: 5
  • Pilling Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Otterburn Close with total crimes: 3

WILLOW GROVE, FY3 7LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1515.17-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences125.84-29.41%
Public order44.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56100.00%
Burglary21.56100.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1817.1212.50%
Violence and sexual offences177.006.25%
Vehicle crime26.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.0677.78%
Anti-social behaviour166.22-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson56.220.00%
Other crime31.950.00%
Other theft31.17-40.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2315.9543.75%
Violence and sexual offences98.95-40.00%
Other theft53.500.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.7377.78%
Violence and sexual offences156.2225.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.840.00%
Public order41.560.00%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In April 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 offences1215.95-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.6712.50%
Vehicle crime93.50800.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.50-50.00%
Drugs31.5650.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.2881.82%
Anti-social behaviour87.78-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson83.11-20.00%
Other crime33.110.00%
Other theft21.17-50.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In February 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 behaviour1317.51-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences115.06-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.28233.33%
Other theft43.89300.00%
Vehicle crime31.56200.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.17325.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.61-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson34.6750.00%
Public order11.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.7816.67%
Anti-social behaviour48.17-78.95%
Other crime41.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1917.51111.11%
Violence and sexual offences187.39157.14%
Other theft37.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-33.33%
Burglary10.78-66.67%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.500.00%
Burglary32.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202416
June 202423
May 202416
April 20249
March 20248
February 202413
January 202417
December 20234
November 202319
October 20239

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202416
June 20249
May 202415
April 202412
March 202420
February 202411
January 202412
December 202321
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20249
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Yew Tree Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pilling Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Otterburn Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Robson Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Argosy Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Montague Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Stuart Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Forshaw Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Park Side Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Forshaw Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. St Michaels Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bishopsgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Glencoe Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Dinmore Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Furlong Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pilling Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Willow Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Hoyle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Greenbriar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Baines Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Wareham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Harewood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1