LAYTON ROAD, FY3 8EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 8EB

LAYTON ROAD, FY3 8EB, Blackpool has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.09 per 1,000 population. This FY3 8EB 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 8EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 8EB, encompassing approximately 4643 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY3 8EB area, explore the FY3 8EB 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 (9.68% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

FY3 8EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Laycock Gate with total crimes: 5
  • Cumbrian Avenue with total crimes: 4

LAYTON ROAD, FY3 8EB 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 offences3418.099.68%
Anti-social behaviour267.32-10.34%
Other theft95.6080.00%
Shoplifting41.94300.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-71.43%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.31-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour296.68-23.68%
Criminal damage and arson76.25-30.00%
Other theft51.51-37.50%
Burglary31.08-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-90.91%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3824.1290.00%
Violence and sexual offences348.180.00%
Shoplifting117.32175.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.37100.00%
Other theft82.1533.33%
Burglary51.72150.00%
Robbery21.08100.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.809.68%
Anti-social behaviour207.32-20.00%
Other theft64.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-28.57%
Shoplifting41.08-33.33%
Other crime20.86-50.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.81-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour256.6892.31%
Criminal damage and arson75.38250.00%
Shoplifting61.5120.00%
Vehicle crime61.2950.00%
Other theft51.290.00%
Public order51.0866.67%
Other crime41.08100.00%
Burglary20.86-33.33%
Robbery10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.802.94%
Anti-social behaviour137.548.33%
Other theft52.80-28.57%
Shoplifting51.08-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.08-63.64%
Drugs40.86300.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Burglary30.65-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Other crime20.43-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.6713.33%
Shoplifting137.32333.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.8033.33%
Vehicle crime112.581000.00%
Other theft72.3740.00%
Other crime51.51150.00%
Burglary51.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-33.33%
Public order30.86-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.3536.36%
Anti-social behaviour96.46-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson61.9420.00%
Other theft51.2925.00%
Public order41.08-20.00%
Shoplifting30.86-57.14%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.2115.79%
Anti-social behaviour164.746.67%
Shoplifting73.45-12.50%
Public order51.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0825.00%
Other theft41.08100.00%
Burglary30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.49-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour154.09-11.76%
Shoplifting83.23100.00%
Vehicle crime41.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.860.00%
Other theft20.86-66.67%
Public order20.43-60.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.29-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour175.60-5.56%
Other theft63.66-14.29%
Public order51.29400.00%
Shoplifting41.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8633.33%
Drugs30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Other crime20.43-33.33%
Burglary10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.030.00%
Other theft73.880.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202431
July 202434
June 202434
May 202431
April 202435
March 202434
February 202430
January 202422
December 202319
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 202438
June 202420
May 202425
April 202413
March 202412
February 20249
January 202416
December 202315
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 202410
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 202411
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 202413
February 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 202411
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Laycock Gate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cumbrian Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Rossall Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Croydon Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. William Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Addison Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Westcliffe Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Peel Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. A586
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Caledonian Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Rathlyn Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Healey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Wildman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Whittaker Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Lyncroft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Huntley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Garrick Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Grenfell Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Coveway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Heathway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Kingscote Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Stratton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. North Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Stirling Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Collett Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Laburnum Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Heald Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1