FY3 8JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 8JX

FY3 8JX, Blackpool has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.60 per 1,000 population. This FY3 8JX 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 8JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 8JX, encompassing approximately 3835 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (11.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY3 8JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haslow Place with total crimes: 13
  • Adstone Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Croydon Road with total crimes: 4

FY3 8JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.6011.54%
Anti-social behaviour167.56-23.81%
Other theft24.170.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.08-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour216.78-8.70%
Burglary35.4850.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences3216.95113.33%
Anti-social behaviour238.34130.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.00-16.67%
Burglary21.30100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.95-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.91-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.6120.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Other crime20.78-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.34-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour146.52-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.65-37.50%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Other crime30.7850.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.5187.50%
Anti-social behaviour157.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.91166.67%
Vehicle crime52.09150.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.65-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour94.17-10.00%
Public order42.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.8258.82%
Anti-social behaviour107.04-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson102.61150.00%
Burglary22.61-33.33%
Public order20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.69-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour114.43-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson42.87-33.33%
Burglary31.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-50.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.64-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour166.0023.08%
Criminal damage and arson64.17100.00%
Vehicle crime41.560.00%
Burglary41.04300.00%
Other theft21.04-50.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.86-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour137.56-38.10%
Other theft43.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-66.67%
Other crime20.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.480.00%
Vehicle crime42.350.00%
Other theft41.040.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 300 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202426
July 202432
June 202415
May 202425
April 202430
March 202416
February 202427
January 202417
December 202323
November 202329
October 202331

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202423
June 202410
May 202414
April 202415
March 20249
February 202410
January 202411
December 202316
November 202313
October 202321

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Haslow Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Adstone Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Croydon Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. William Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Blairway Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Dingle Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Newton Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rathlyn Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lyncroft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Huntley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Garrick Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Grenfell Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Bardsway Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Kingscote Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Drummond Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Larbreck Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Wilford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gisburn Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Scorton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Louis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hockley Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1