NEWTON DRIVE, FY3 8LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 8LX

NEWTON DRIVE, FY3 8LX, Blackpool has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.61 per 1,000 population. This FY3 8LX 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 8LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 8LX, encompassing approximately 3187 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

FY3 8LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Dutton Road with total crimes: 3

NEWTON DRIVE, FY3 8LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.6140.00%
Other theft94.3950.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.8216.67%
Drugs22.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.47-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences63.14-62.50%
Other theft61.8850.00%
Burglary21.88100.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.865.88%
Violence and sexual offences165.6523.08%
Other theft45.020.00%
Shoplifting21.260.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.18-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences135.33-13.33%
Other theft44.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-50.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.71200.00%
Vehicle crime31.8850.00%
Other theft20.94-60.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Burglary10.31-80.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.619.09%
Violence and sexual offences53.77-64.29%
Burglary51.57150.00%
Other theft51.57-28.57%
Public order41.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.8127.27%
Anti-social behaviour114.3957.14%
Other theft73.45250.00%
Vehicle crime42.2033.33%
Burglary21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.4540.00%
Vehicle crime32.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9037.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Burglary10.63-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.47-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.510.00%
Other theft41.2633.33%
Burglary31.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-40.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.8444.44%
Anti-social behaviour54.08-54.55%
Other theft31.5750.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.450.00%
Other theft22.820.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202416
June 202413
May 202415
April 20245
March 202414
February 202411
January 202411
December 20238
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202418
June 202417
May 202424
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
November 20232

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 8LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour9
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dutton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Newton Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Apple Tree Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Felgate Brow
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Olive Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hillside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Birchway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Coveway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Ridgwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hollywood Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. St Josephs Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Heathway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bardsway Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Stratton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1