NEWTON DRIVE, FY3 8BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 8BS

NEWTON DRIVE, FY3 8BS, Blackpool has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.52 per 1,000 population. This FY3 8BS 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 8BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 8BS, encompassing approximately 3440 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY3 8BS area, explore the FY3 8BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-10.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-34.09% decrease)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)

FY3 8BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Granville Road with total crimes: 8
  • Parker Street with total crimes: 6

NEWTON DRIVE, FY3 8BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.52-10.81%
Anti-social behaviour299.59-34.09%
Other theft148.4327.27%
Criminal damage and arson114.0737.50%
Public order53.2066.67%
Shoplifting41.45300.00%
Vehicle crime31.16-25.00%
Other crime30.8750.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4436.0441.94%
Violence and sexual offences3712.79-19.57%
Other theft1110.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.20100.00%
Vehicle crime42.33100.00%
Possession of weapons41.160.00%
Bicycle theft31.160.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Robbery30.87200.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.58-83.33%
Burglary10.29-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4632.26-9.80%
Anti-social behaviour3113.37-8.82%
Other theft119.0137.50%
Burglary63.2050.00%
Shoplifting61.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-50.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5136.9118.60%
Anti-social behaviour3414.8236.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.88-46.67%
Other theft82.33300.00%
Shoplifting82.33700.00%
Burglary42.33100.00%
Other crime31.1650.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Public order20.87-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4330.5238.71%
Anti-social behaviour2512.508.70%
Criminal damage and arson157.27150.00%
Public order74.3640.00%
Vehicle crime42.03-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.16100.00%
Other theft21.16-75.00%
Other crime20.58-33.33%
Burglary20.58-60.00%
Shoplifting10.58-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.07-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour239.0127.78%
Other theft86.690.00%
Vehicle crime72.33-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.03-14.29%
Public order51.740.00%
Burglary51.450.00%
Drugs51.450.00%
Shoplifting31.45200.00%
Other crime30.87-25.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4129.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime85.23100.00%
Other theft82.33-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.3375.00%
Public order52.03-37.50%
Burglary51.4525.00%
Other crime41.45300.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.77-21.15%
Anti-social behaviour2711.9235.00%
Other theft97.85125.00%
Public order82.62166.67%
Burglary42.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-66.67%
Drugs11.16-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5231.6848.57%
Anti-social behaviour2015.1166.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.8171.43%
Vehicle crime83.49166.67%
Burglary52.330.00%
Other theft41.45-33.33%
Public order31.16-25.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.3840.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.490.00%
Other theft62.03-14.29%
Burglary51.740.00%
Public order41.45100.00%
Vehicle crime31.16-25.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences2520.93-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour187.27-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson75.2340.00%
Other theft72.03-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.03-20.00%
Shoplifting31.16-72.73%
Possession of weapons30.8750.00%
Public order20.87-66.67%
Other crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour239.300.00%
Shoplifting116.690.00%
Other theft83.200.00%
Public order62.330.00%
Vehicle crime51.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.450.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 304 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202444
July 202431
June 202434
May 202425
April 202423
March 202418
February 202427
January 202420
December 202312
November 202318
October 202323

A total of 467 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202437
July 202446
June 202451
May 202443
April 202431
March 202441
February 202441
January 202452
December 202335
November 202325
October 202332

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202411
June 20248
May 20242
April 20248
March 20248
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 202415
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20248
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY3 8BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Granville Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Leeds Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Manchester Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Durham Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Caunce Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Longton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Belle View Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Peter Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Myrtle Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Dutton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Ridley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Addison Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Selbourne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Breck Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Apple Tree Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Danesbury Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Leicester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Felgate Brow
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Olive Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Tyne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wayman Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Hillside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Birchway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Coveway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1