HILLSIDE CLOSE, FY3 8EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 8EX

HILLSIDE CLOSE, FY3 8EX, Blackpool has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.36 per 1,000 population. This FY3 8EX 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 8EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 8EX, encompassing approximately 4379 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY3 8EX area, explore the FY3 8EX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY3 8EX area, visit the FY3 8EX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)

FY3 8EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Manchester Road with total crimes: 6
  • Dutton Road with total crimes: 3

HILLSIDE CLOSE, FY3 8EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.3611.11%
Other theft102.2842.86%
Violence and sexual offences92.28-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.06200.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.59-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour93.20-25.00%
Other theft72.0675.00%
Robbery31.600.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.289.52%
Anti-social behaviour125.25-25.00%
Other theft42.74-20.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.0275.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.8033.33%
Other theft53.65400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-16.67%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Other crime20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.2271.43%
Violence and sexual offences122.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.74200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3750.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Other theft10.46-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.6216.67%
Other theft51.60-37.50%
Burglary41.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.91-84.21%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-50.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.9658.33%
Other theft84.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3733.33%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.31-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.74-16.67%
Other theft41.14300.00%
Vehicle crime40.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-25.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.39-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.28-33.33%
Burglary30.910.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.85-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.74-40.00%
Other theft31.3750.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.280.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202423
June 202421
May 202412
April 20243
March 202419
February 202412
January 202415
December 202310
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202412
June 202416
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Manchester Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dutton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Ridley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Addison Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Apple Tree Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Felgate Brow
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Olive Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wayman Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hillside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Birchway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Coveway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ridgwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hollywood Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. St Josephs Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Heathway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bardsway Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Kingscote Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Stratton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. North Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1