WHITEGATE DRIVE, FY3 9BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 9BU

WHITEGATE DRIVE, FY3 9BU, Blackpool has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.48 per 1,000 population. This FY3 9BU 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 9BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 9BU, encompassing approximately 2649 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

FY3 9BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leeds Road with total crimes: 6
  • Belle View Place with total crimes: 4
  • West Park Drive with total crimes: 3

WHITEGATE DRIVE, FY3 9BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.48-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.66-21.43%
Shoplifting34.15200.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-25.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Burglary21.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-60.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In August 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 offences2523.0319.05%
Anti-social behaviour149.4475.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.2825.00%
Vehicle crime41.89300.00%
Burglary31.5150.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.74-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour87.93-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.02-20.00%
Other crime31.510.00%
Other theft31.13-70.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In June 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 offences2725.6742.11%
Anti-social behaviour1510.1936.36%
Other theft105.66900.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.77-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-70.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Public order10.75-88.89%

In May 2024, 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 offences1924.1618.75%
Anti-social behaviour117.1722.22%
Vehicle crime104.1511.11%
Public order93.77125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.4075.00%
Burglary22.640.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.50-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.04-43.75%
Vehicle crime93.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.40-20.00%
Public order41.51300.00%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Burglary20.75-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.78-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour169.4414.29%
Vehicle crime66.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2625.00%
Burglary51.89150.00%
Other theft11.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Public order10.38-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.2975.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.57133.33%
Vehicle crime85.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.020.00%
Public order41.5133.33%
Other crime31.510.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1616.61-48.39%
Anti-social behaviour66.04-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.2633.33%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Public order31.51200.00%
Other theft31.13-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.13100.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.1834.78%
Anti-social behaviour1611.70100.00%
Other theft56.04400.00%
Vehicle crime41.890.00%
Burglary41.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-57.14%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft10.75-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.2521.05%
Anti-social behaviour88.68-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.02600.00%
Vehicle crime42.640.00%
Public order31.51-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.13-66.67%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.38-83.33%
Shoplifting10.38-90.91%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.170.00%
Shoplifting115.660.00%
Bicycle theft64.150.00%
Other theft62.260.00%
Public order52.260.00%
Vehicle crime41.890.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20248
June 202415
May 202411
April 20249
March 202416
February 202414
January 20246
December 202316
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202425
July 202421
June 202427
May 202419
April 202416
March 202425
February 202428
January 202416
December 202331
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 202410
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 202410
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20249
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 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 9BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leeds Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Belle View Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. West Park Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Gloucester Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Myrtle Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Whitegate Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Westmorland Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Portland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Breck Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Westwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old Meadow Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Gainsborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ripon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Glen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Kensington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Woodland Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Marton View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Olive Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Tyne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1