KENSINGTON ROAD, FY3 9DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 9DU

KENSINGTON ROAD, FY3 9DU, Blackpool has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.22 per 1,000 population. This FY3 9DU 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 9DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 9DU, encompassing approximately 3024 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY3 9DU area, explore the FY3 9DU 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 (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY3 9DU 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

KENSINGTON ROAD, FY3 9DU 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 offences1514.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.96-15.38%
Vehicle crime43.640.00%
Burglary31.3250.00%
Shoplifting30.99200.00%
Public order30.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-50.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.85-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour136.6162.50%
Public order44.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.320.00%
Vehicle crime41.32300.00%
Burglary21.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.86-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.93-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson42.64-33.33%
Burglary41.32300.00%
Shoplifting31.32-25.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Other theft20.99-75.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.4856.25%
Anti-social behaviour198.2672.73%
Other theft86.28700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.64-40.00%
Shoplifting41.98100.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.5023.08%
Anti-social behaviour115.2937.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.64100.00%
Vehicle crime93.3112.50%
Public order82.98100.00%
Burglary22.640.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Other theft10.66-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime82.6460.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6425.00%
Public order41.65100.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Burglary20.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.84-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour128.609.09%
Vehicle crime53.97-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.6533.33%
Burglary41.32100.00%
Public order21.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.8342.11%
Anti-social behaviour118.9337.50%
Vehicle crime93.6450.00%
Public order42.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-25.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.53-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.28-42.86%
Vehicle crime62.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9833.33%
Possession of weapons21.32100.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Burglary20.66-60.00%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.8230.43%
Anti-social behaviour149.9240.00%
Burglary54.630.00%
Other theft41.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-57.14%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.1827.78%
Anti-social behaviour107.60-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.31250.00%
Vehicle crime42.31100.00%
Public order31.32-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.99-60.00%
Other theft20.66-66.67%
Drugs10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.33-90.91%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.950.00%
Shoplifting113.970.00%
Other theft63.640.00%
Bicycle theft51.980.00%
Public order51.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20248
June 202419
May 202411
April 20248
March 202412
February 202411
January 20248
December 202314
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202424
June 202425
May 202416
April 202413
March 202426
February 202427
January 202419
December 202330
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20248
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 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 20242
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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
October 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 4 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

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 9DU 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. Portland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Breck Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Westwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Meadow Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Gainsborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ripon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Glen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kensington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Woodland Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marton View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Felgate Brow
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Olive Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Tyne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ridgwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1