PRESTON OLD ROAD, FY3 9SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 9SG

PRESTON OLD ROAD, FY3 9SG, Blackpool has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.76 per 1,000 population. This FY3 9SG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY3 postcode area, which has experienced 444 crimes and a crime rate of 13.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY3 9SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 9SG, encompassing approximately 3425 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY3 9SG area, explore the FY3 9SG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY3 9SG area, visit the FY3 9SG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-61.90% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

FY3 9SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carson Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cornelian Way with total crimes: 3
  • Mere Park Court with total crimes: 2

PRESTON OLD ROAD, FY3 9SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.7642.86%
Violence and sexual offences82.92-61.90%
Other theft32.34200.00%
Possession of weapons30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.80-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour76.1316.67%
Public order32.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7550.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.50-33.33%
Other crime21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.88-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.63-43.75%
Other theft42.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.67-9.09%
Other theft32.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.17-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour113.5037.50%
Vehicle crime13.210.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In January 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 offences137.5918.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.79-38.46%
Bicycle theft22.340.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.29-80.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.38116.67%
Violence and sexual offences113.79-8.33%
Burglary53.21400.00%
Other theft41.460.00%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.59-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.75-50.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-83.33%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.26-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.09-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.630.00%
Vehicle crime61.75500.00%
Other theft31.7550.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Burglary20.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.380.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20249
March 202410
February 202411
January 20248
December 202313
November 20236
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202421
June 202424
May 202412
April 20249
March 202416
February 202412
January 202413
December 202311
November 202312
October 202314
September 202324

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241

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
June 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Carson Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cornelian Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mere Park Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Suffolk Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Winton Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Newhouse Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Falkland Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Abbotsford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. St Leonard'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lulworth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dryburgh Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Briercliffe Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Preston Old Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Swallow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Cornwall Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Fredora Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Fayles Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Ailsa Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Levine Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1