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

Overview of Crime in FY3 8HR

LAYTON ROAD, FY3 8HR, Blackpool has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.46 per 1,000 population. This FY3 8HR 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 8HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 8HR, encompassing approximately 4752 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY3 8HR area, explore the FY3 8HR 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 (17.24% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

FY3 8HR 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 8HR 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 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.4617.24%
Anti-social behaviour257.15-3.85%
Other theft95.2680.00%
Shoplifting41.89300.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-66.67%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.62-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour266.10-36.59%
Criminal damage and arson65.47-40.00%
Other theft51.26-37.50%
Burglary31.05-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-90.91%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4123.3586.36%
Violence and sexual offences308.63-23.08%
Shoplifting116.31175.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.3166.67%
Other theft82.1033.33%
Burglary51.68150.00%
Robbery21.05100.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.3025.81%
Anti-social behaviour228.21-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson64.63-14.29%
Other theft61.2620.00%
Shoplifting41.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.84-66.67%
Other crime20.42-60.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.78-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour266.52116.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.47250.00%
Shoplifting61.4720.00%
Vehicle crime61.2650.00%
Other crime51.2625.00%
Other theft51.050.00%
Public order51.0566.67%
Burglary21.050.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.625.88%
Anti-social behaviour127.570.00%
Other theft52.52-16.67%
Shoplifting51.05-61.54%
Other crime41.05-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.84-63.64%
Drugs40.84300.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%

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 offences3419.783.03%
Shoplifting137.15333.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.7420.00%
Vehicle crime112.52450.00%
Other theft62.3120.00%
Other crime51.26150.00%
Burglary51.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-33.33%
Public order20.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.1073.68%
Anti-social behaviour106.94-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.1020.00%
Other theft51.2666.67%
Public order41.05-20.00%
Shoplifting30.84-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Other crime20.420.00%

In January 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 offences1913.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.006.67%
Shoplifting73.37-12.50%
Public order51.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0525.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-83.33%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

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 offences1912.41-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.00-11.76%
Shoplifting83.16100.00%
Vehicle crime61.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-20.00%
Other theft20.84-66.67%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.73-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour175.26-15.00%
Other theft63.58-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.2666.67%
Public order51.05400.00%
Shoplifting41.05100.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Burglary10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.890.00%
Other theft74.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 242 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202426
July 202441
June 202422
May 202426
April 202412
March 202412
February 202410
January 202416
December 202315
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 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 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202429
July 202430
June 202439
May 202431
April 202436
March 202434
February 202433
January 202419
December 202319
November 202325
October 202328

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 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 20242
March 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 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 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20231

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. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 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 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 202411
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

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 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
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 5 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
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 8HR 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. Birchway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Coveway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Heathway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Kingscote Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Stratton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. North Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Stirling Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Collett Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Laburnum Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1