FY3 7SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 7SZ

FY3 7SZ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.10 per 1,000 population. This FY3 7SZ 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 7SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 7SZ, encompassing approximately 2986 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (56.25% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

FY3 7SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horsebridge Road with total crimes: 8
  • Hammerton Place with total crimes: 7
  • Furness Avenue with total crimes: 5

FY3 7SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2522.1056.25%
Violence and sexual offences248.370.00%
Public order58.0466.67%
Burglary41.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34300.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.7471.43%
Anti-social behaviour168.04-15.79%
Public order35.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1916.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.367.69%
Criminal damage and arson64.69500.00%
Other theft32.010.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.06111.11%
Violence and sexual offences136.36-18.75%
Other theft34.350.00%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.73-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour95.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.010.00%
Public order42.01300.00%
Other theft31.34200.00%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.38-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson65.69-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.01-25.00%
Theft from the person12.010.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.4180.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.0442.86%
Anti-social behaviour83.35-27.27%
Other crime22.680.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.40-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour115.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.6816.67%
Other theft62.34500.00%
Possession of weapons12.01-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2219.7529.41%
Violence and sexual offences217.37-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.03-25.00%
Burglary32.0150.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2521.438.70%
Anti-social behaviour178.37-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson85.69100.00%
Other crime32.680.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2619.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences238.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.700.00%
Other theft41.340.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
July 202419
June 202419
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 202411
January 202422
December 202317
November 202326

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202424
July 202414
June 202413
May 202416
April 202417
March 202427
February 202415
January 202421
December 202325
November 202323

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Horsebridge Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hammerton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Furness Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Yew Tree Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pilling Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Chipping Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Otterburn Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Progress Court
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Easington Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Argosy Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Bowland Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oxenhurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Montague Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Grindleton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Chatburn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Stuart Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. St Michaels Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Browsholme Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Bishopsgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Glencoe Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Dinmore Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Paythorne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Shipley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Furlong Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pilling Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Willow Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Harewood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1