NORTH PARK DRIVE, FY3 8NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 8NQ

NORTH PARK DRIVE, FY3 8NQ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.73 per 1,000 population. This FY3 8NQ 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 8NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 8NQ, encompassing approximately 1571 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

FY3 8NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whinpark Avenue with total crimes: 17
  • Hospital with total crimes: 7
  • Newton Drive with total crimes: 2

NORTH PARK DRIVE, FY3 8NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.73-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour97.00-30.77%
Other theft45.73-20.00%
Burglary22.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-33.33%
Drugs21.270.00%
Public order11.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1325.4630.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.2720.00%
Other theft57.6466.67%
Shoplifting43.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Burglary11.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.46-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour106.36-28.57%
Other theft36.36-25.00%
Burglary21.910.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Public order10.64-75.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.2841.67%
Anti-social behaviour1410.82180.00%
Public order48.91100.00%
Other theft42.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.55-33.33%
Shoplifting21.27100.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In May 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 offences1220.37-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.64-54.55%
Drugs33.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.91-40.00%
Other theft21.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%
Public order21.27-33.33%
Burglary11.270.00%
Shoplifting10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.46233.33%
Anti-social behaviour1112.7310.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.00150.00%
Other theft43.18300.00%
Public order32.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.910.00%
Shoplifting21.27100.00%
Theft from the person21.27100.00%
Vehicle crime11.27-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1018.4642.86%
Public order66.36500.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.64-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.46-33.33%
Other theft21.270.00%
Public order11.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.9163.64%
Anti-social behaviour811.46-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.09200.00%
Burglary21.910.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1522.91150.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.55-31.25%
Vehicle crime47.000.00%
Other theft22.550.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour610.18-14.29%
Other theft23.820.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour715.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.460.00%
Public order23.180.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202410
June 202414
May 20245
April 202411
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 202315
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202410
June 202417
May 202412
April 202420
March 20246
February 202412
January 202418
December 202311
November 202316
October 202324

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whinpark Avenue
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Newton Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bideford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. B5266
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parkway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Alwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1