MERE ROAD, FY3 9AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 9AU

MERE ROAD, FY3 9AU, Blackpool has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.41 per 1,000 population. This FY3 9AU 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 9AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 9AU, encompassing approximately 3446 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY3 9AU area, explore the FY3 9AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY3 9AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Leeds Road with total crimes: 6
  • Longton Road with total crimes: 4

MERE ROAD, FY3 9AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.41-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour146.09-30.00%
Vehicle crime54.060.00%
Other theft41.4533.33%
Public order41.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.160.00%
Shoplifting31.16200.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.73-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour206.9666.67%
Vehicle crime55.80150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4533.33%
Other theft31.1650.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.576.45%
Anti-social behaviour129.57-36.84%
Burglary43.48100.00%
Shoplifting31.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-25.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Other theft20.87-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.183.33%
Anti-social behaviour198.9926.67%
Other theft95.510.00%
Shoplifting42.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-55.56%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-75.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%

In May 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 offences3021.4787.50%
Anti-social behaviour158.707.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.3580.00%
Vehicle crime82.6114.29%
Public order72.3275.00%
Shoplifting22.03100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.83-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.647.69%
Vehicle crime74.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0366.67%
Other theft41.45300.00%
Public order41.1633.33%
Burglary31.16-25.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.41-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour137.25-13.33%
Vehicle crime73.770.00%
Burglary42.0333.33%
Public order31.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.8336.36%
Vehicle crime74.350.00%
Public order42.0333.33%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-50.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.70-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour117.83-15.38%
Vehicle crime73.19600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.030.00%
Public order31.74200.00%
Burglary20.87-66.67%
Other theft20.58-66.67%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.3134.78%
Anti-social behaviour138.99-13.33%
Burglary63.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.74-33.33%
Other theft61.74100.00%
Drugs21.74100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.1521.05%
Anti-social behaviour156.6736.36%
Criminal damage and arson94.35350.00%
Vehicle crime62.61100.00%
Public order41.74-33.33%
Other theft31.16-50.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.510.00%
Shoplifting113.190.00%
Public order63.190.00%
Other theft61.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202412
June 202419
May 202415
April 202414
March 202413
February 202415
January 202411
December 202313
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202433
June 202431
May 202430
April 202416
March 202425
February 202427
January 202427
December 202331
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20249
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY3 9AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Leeds Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Longton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Belle View Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Gloucester Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Myrtle Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Dutton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Ridley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Portland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Breck Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Westwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Apple Tree Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Leicester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gainsborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ripon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Glen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Kensington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Woodland Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Marton View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Felgate Brow
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Olive Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Tyne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ridgwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hollywood Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. St Josephs Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1