FY3 7PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 7PS

FY3 7PS, Blackpool has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.05 per 1,000 population. This FY3 7PS 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 7PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 7PS, encompassing approximately 3740 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-24.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY3 7PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haslow Place with total crimes: 13
  • Elston Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Adstone Avenue with total crimes: 6

FY3 7PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.05-24.44%
Anti-social behaviour269.09-3.70%
Shoplifting36.950.00%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.869.76%
Anti-social behaviour2712.03-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson67.22-25.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Shoplifting31.0750.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Other crime20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4125.9386.36%
Anti-social behaviour3310.9657.14%
Criminal damage and arson88.82100.00%
Public order42.14-42.86%
Other crime41.070.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.38-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour215.880.00%
Public order75.6175.00%
Other crime41.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.22-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson85.61-52.94%
Public order42.14300.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.723.85%
Anti-social behaviour237.22130.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.15142.86%
Vehicle crime44.54300.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Other crime20.80-60.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.04-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour106.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.67-36.36%
Public order51.8766.67%
Other crime51.34400.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.7811.11%
Anti-social behaviour208.0217.65%
Criminal damage and arson115.35175.00%
Public order32.94200.00%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.3112.50%
Anti-social behaviour177.2213.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.540.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.90-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.42-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson44.01-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.3245.45%
Anti-social behaviour268.5536.84%
Criminal damage and arson56.95-50.00%
Other theft31.34-50.00%
Other crime20.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.080.00%
Other theft62.670.00%
Vehicle crime51.600.00%
Other crime41.340.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202427
July 202433
June 202421
May 202421
April 202423
March 202410
February 202420
January 202417
December 202315
November 202326
October 202319

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202445
July 202441
June 202422
May 202427
April 202427
March 202426
February 202430
January 202427
December 202324
November 202332
October 202322

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20248
April 202417
March 20247
February 202411
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Haslow Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Elston Avenue
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Adstone Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Furness Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Croydon Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Brooklyn Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 7. Dingle Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fulwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Meyler Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lyncroft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Garrick Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Hospital
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Chepstow Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Argosy Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Convent Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Montague Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Lynwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wembley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Gisburn Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Scorton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St Louis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hockley Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Forshaw Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Park Side Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Forshaw Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Gateside Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Elgin Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Cherry Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Hoyle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1