FY3 7WE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 7WE

FY3 7WE, Blackpool has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.02 per 1,000 population. This FY3 7WE 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 7WE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 7WE, encompassing approximately 3408 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-26.47% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

FY3 7WE 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
  • Pilling Crescent with total crimes: 4

FY3 7WE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.02-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour187.34-5.26%
Public order55.28400.00%
Burglary31.4750.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.98-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson45.58-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other crime20.59-66.67%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%

In July 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 offences3424.06161.54%
Anti-social behaviour269.9844.44%
Criminal damage and arson77.63250.00%
Other crime62.05500.00%
Public order41.76-33.33%
Other theft31.17-25.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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 behaviour1815.2612.50%
Violence and sexual offences135.28-31.58%
Public order63.81500.00%
Other theft41.76300.00%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.79-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour165.58-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson64.69-57.14%
Robbery11.760.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.899.52%
Anti-social behaviour176.75112.50%
Criminal damage and arson144.9975.00%
Vehicle crime104.11900.00%
Drugs42.93300.00%
Other theft31.17200.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Burglary20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.79-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.1614.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.35-61.90%
Other crime32.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.9519.05%
Anti-social behaviour217.3416.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.16250.00%
Vehicle crime52.050.00%
Other theft31.4750.00%
Possession of weapons30.88200.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.3810.53%
Anti-social behaviour186.16260.00%
Other theft25.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Other crime10.59-66.67%
Public order10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.68-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.58-75.00%
Other crime31.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.9611.11%
Violence and sexual offences205.8766.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.87-20.00%
Other theft21.17-50.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.520.00%
Other theft41.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202426
June 202418
May 202416
April 202417
March 20248
February 202421
January 202418
December 20235
November 202320
October 202318

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202434
July 202434
June 202413
May 202419
April 202423
March 202421
February 202425
January 202421
December 202319
November 202320
October 202312

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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
January 20241

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

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
April 202410
March 20241
February 20245
October 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 202414
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

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 5 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 20241
March 20242

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 7WE 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. Pilling Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Dingle Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fulwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Meyler Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Chepstow Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Argosy Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Convent Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Montague Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Wembley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hockley Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Forshaw Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Park Side Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Forshaw Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gateside Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. St Michaels Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Furlong Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pilling Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Willow Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Hoyle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Greenbriar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Baines Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Wareham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Harewood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1