PLOVERS WAY, FY3 8FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 8FE

PLOVERS WAY, FY3 8FE, Blackpool has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population. This FY3 8FE 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 8FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 8FE, encompassing approximately 1939 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY3 8FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 5
  • Palatine Close with total crimes: 2
  • Bideford Avenue with total crimes: 1

PLOVERS WAY, FY3 8FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.22-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences53.09-54.55%
Other theft32.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.4357.14%
Anti-social behaviour115.6737.50%
Shoplifting25.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.31-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.12-41.67%
Drugs23.610.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In June 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 behaviour1216.4933.33%
Violence and sexual offences126.1971.43%
Vehicle crime36.190.00%
Public order21.550.00%
Other theft11.03-66.67%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.86-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.64-46.15%
Other theft33.610.00%
Drugs21.550.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.981200.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.709.09%
Public order26.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.8683.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.67150.00%
Vehicle crime22.58-33.33%
Other theft11.030.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-90.91%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.86120.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.67100.00%
Vehicle crime33.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.550.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.70-28.57%
Public order32.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-76.92%
Vehicle crime11.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.8630.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.700.00%
Other theft23.610.00%
Drugs11.030.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.86233.33%
Violence and sexual offences75.15-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson23.610.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Drugs21.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20247
June 202412
May 20247
April 202413
March 20241
February 202411
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20248
June 202412
May 20249
April 202412
March 202411
February 20246
January 20243
December 202313
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Palatine Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bideford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sandpiper Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fairfield Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Tarnbrook Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Newton Drive East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Raven'S Close
    Total1
    Other theft1