SANDHILLS AVENUE, FY4 1QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 1QQ

SANDHILLS AVENUE, FY4 1QQ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.51 per 1,000 population. This FY4 1QQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY4 postcode area, which has experienced 559 crimes and a crime rate of 12.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY4 1QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 1QQ, encompassing approximately 3877 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 1QQ area, explore the FY4 1QQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

FY4 1QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • St George'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Harrowside with total crimes: 4

SANDHILLS AVENUE, FY4 1QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.5111.11%
Violence and sexual offences72.58-41.67%
Shoplifting41.81-20.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-83.33%
Robbery10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.06-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.09-10.00%
Other theft62.32100.00%
Shoplifting51.55-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.29-20.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In July 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 offences1612.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.1342.86%
Shoplifting92.5880.00%
Vehicle crime52.32150.00%
Other theft31.29-25.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.126.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.13-50.00%
Shoplifting51.810.00%
Other theft41.29100.00%
Public order41.03-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0350.00%
Burglary30.77-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.38-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.87-12.50%
Public order53.61400.00%
Burglary51.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Other crime20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.2128.57%
Anti-social behaviour164.6433.33%
Shoplifting104.13-23.08%
Vehicle crime42.5833.33%
Other crime31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Drugs10.52-75.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.9316.67%
Shoplifting133.61116.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.35100.00%
Drugs43.09300.00%
Public order41.03300.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.77-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour63.09-14.29%
Shoplifting61.55-60.00%
Other theft41.5533.33%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.41-26.09%
Shoplifting154.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.87-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.810.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Burglary10.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.99109.09%
Shoplifting155.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.879.09%
Burglary43.09100.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.54-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences112.84-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson42.84-20.00%
Shoplifting31.03-40.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.350.00%
Public order51.290.00%
Vehicle crime51.290.00%
Shoplifting51.290.00%
Bicycle theft11.290.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202410
June 20247
May 202414
April 202416
March 202412
February 20246
January 20247
December 202312
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202416
June 202416
May 202415
April 202418
March 202414
February 202412
January 202417
December 202323
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
April 202410
March 202413
February 20246
January 202415
December 202315
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY4 1QQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. St George'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Harrowside
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Wimbourne Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. New South Promenade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Raleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Horncliffe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Abercorn Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Stony Hill Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Orchard Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rosebery Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Ventnor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Brixham Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Babbacombe Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1