FY3 8SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 8SE

FY3 8SE, Blackpool has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.41 per 1,000 population. This FY3 8SE 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 8SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 8SE, encompassing approximately 3317 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-2.70% decrease)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)

FY3 8SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beresford Street with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Percy Street with total crimes: 9

FY3 8SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5743.4135.71%
Anti-social behaviour3617.18-2.70%
Other theft1310.8530.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.920.00%
Burglary53.0125.00%
Other crime51.5125.00%
Public order41.51-42.86%
Robbery41.21300.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Shoplifting30.90200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4237.98-2.33%
Anti-social behaviour3712.66-24.49%
Other theft1011.15-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson103.010.00%
Public order73.0116.67%
Vehicle crime42.11100.00%
Other crime41.21100.00%
Burglary41.21-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.60-80.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4944.9248.48%
Violence and sexual offences4314.77-17.31%
Other theft1712.96112.50%
Criminal damage and arson105.12150.00%
Burglary93.0180.00%
Public order62.71500.00%
Shoplifting51.810.00%
Robbery31.51200.00%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5234.074.00%
Anti-social behaviour3315.686.45%
Other theft89.9533.33%
Burglary52.4125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-69.23%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-60.00%
Other crime20.60-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Public order10.30-85.71%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5037.6819.05%
Anti-social behaviour3115.0734.78%
Criminal damage and arson139.35160.00%
Public order73.92250.00%
Other theft62.11-40.00%
Other crime51.810.00%
Vehicle crime51.51-28.57%
Burglary41.510.00%
Shoplifting21.21-33.33%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4232.86-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour2312.669.52%
Other theft106.930.00%
Vehicle crime73.01-30.00%
Other crime52.110.00%
Drugs51.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-44.44%
Burglary41.51-33.33%
Shoplifting31.21-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5438.5968.75%
Anti-social behaviour2116.2840.00%
Other theft106.3311.11%
Vehicle crime103.01900.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.01125.00%
Shoplifting72.71250.00%
Burglary62.110.00%
Other crime51.81400.00%
Public order21.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.40-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour159.65-34.78%
Other theft94.5280.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.71-42.86%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Public order30.90-40.00%
Shoplifting20.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.9337.50%
Anti-social behaviour239.95-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson76.930.00%
Other theft52.110.00%
Public order51.5125.00%
Shoplifting41.510.00%
Burglary41.21300.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2621.4023.81%
Violence and sexual offences247.84-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.2475.00%
Other theft52.11-37.50%
Public order41.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Drugs10.90-66.67%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.61-35.90%
Anti-social behaviour217.54-25.00%
Other theft86.3314.29%
Shoplifting52.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-20.00%
Public order41.21100.00%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour2811.760.00%
Other theft78.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.110.00%
Possession of weapons41.510.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202410
June 20244
May 202413
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202417
June 20248
May 20246
April 202410
March 202410
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 493 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202442
July 202443
June 202452
May 202450
April 202442
March 202454
February 202432
January 202433
December 202324
November 202325
October 202339

A total of 343 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202437
July 202449
June 202433
May 202431
April 202423
March 202421
February 202415
January 202423
December 202326
November 202321
October 202328

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beresford Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Percy Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Kytson Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Fenton Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Victory Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Manchester Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Laycock Gate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Henthorne Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. St Anthony'S Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Caunce Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Coopers Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cumbrian Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Talbot Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rossall Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Addison Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Greenhill Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Selbourne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Spencer Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Peel Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. A586
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Caledonian Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Rathlyn Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Healey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Swarbrick Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wildman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Whittaker Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Wayman Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. North Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1