HIGHAM GROVE, FY3 9LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 9LZ

HIGHAM GROVE, FY3 9LZ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.53 per 1,000 population. This FY3 9LZ 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 9LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 9LZ, encompassing approximately 2891 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

FY3 9LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Cadby Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Colchester Road with total crimes: 2

HIGHAM GROVE, FY3 9LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.5341.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.88-41.67%
Other theft62.42200.00%
Vehicle crime52.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-20.00%
Public order11.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.49-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.15-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson54.15150.00%
Shoplifting31.73-62.50%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Other theft20.690.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences2320.0664.29%
Anti-social behaviour157.95-11.76%
Shoplifting85.1914.29%
Public order32.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1719.71142.86%
Violence and sexual offences145.8855.56%
Shoplifting74.840.00%
Other theft42.420.00%
Drugs31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.1028.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.11-30.00%
Shoplifting72.42133.33%
Other theft42.42-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.4511.11%
Other theft103.4642.86%
Violence and sexual offences73.46-36.36%
Vehicle crime32.420.00%
Shoplifting31.04-70.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.87-21.43%
Shoplifting103.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.4612.50%
Other theft73.11-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson22.420.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.87-30.00%
Other theft94.84350.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.11-46.67%
Shoplifting82.77166.67%
Public order32.7750.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.915.26%
Anti-social behaviour156.920.00%
Shoplifting35.190.00%
Other theft21.04-75.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 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 offences1921.1090.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.5766.67%
Other theft85.19300.00%
Burglary52.77400.00%
Vehicle crime41.7333.33%
Shoplifting31.38-50.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.4942.86%
Anti-social behaviour93.46-25.00%
Shoplifting63.1150.00%
Public order32.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-50.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Other theft20.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.150.00%
Vehicle crime62.420.00%
Other theft62.080.00%
Shoplifting42.080.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202423
June 202414
May 20249
April 20247
March 202411
February 202414
January 202420
December 202319
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 202410
March 20247
February 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202415
June 202417
May 20247
April 202410
March 20249
February 20248
January 202415
December 202315
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 202410
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cadby Avenue
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Colchester Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Joyce Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Falkland Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wren Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Honister Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Halifax Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stanley Park Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Briercliffe Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Patterdale Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Rosedale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barclay Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Rosemede Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ailsa Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sedbergh Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Anger'S Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Maltby Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kirkstall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Higham Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Canterbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Latham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Airedale Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. East Mead
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1