FY4 1RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 1RW

FY4 1RW, Blackpool has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.85 per 1,000 population. This FY4 1RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY4 postcode area, which has experienced 580 crimes and a crime rate of 13.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY4 1RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 1RW, encompassing approximately 1829 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

FY4 1RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burlington Road West with total crimes: 6
  • Wimbourne Place with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

FY4 1RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.370.00%
Other theft54.3766.67%
Shoplifting32.730.00%
Burglary21.64100.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.13-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.47100.00%
Vehicle crime54.3766.67%
Other theft32.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6450.00%
Shoplifting31.64200.00%
Public order11.640.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.669.09%
Anti-social behaviour46.56-63.64%
Vehicle crime32.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-50.00%
Burglary11.09-75.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour1122.41-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences116.01-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson46.01100.00%
Burglary42.19300.00%
Public order32.19200.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.8444.44%
Shoplifting37.11-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64100.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Drugs11.09-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.55-75.00%

In March 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 offences1219.13140.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.5628.57%
Shoplifting54.9225.00%
Public order42.73300.00%
Drugs22.190.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour713.6640.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.83-61.54%
Shoplifting42.73-63.64%
Burglary32.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.64200.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.32-31.58%
Shoplifting117.1122.22%
Anti-social behaviour56.01-16.67%
Burglary32.73200.00%
Other theft21.64100.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.77111.11%
Shoplifting910.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.28-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.57-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.92-44.44%
Shoplifting32.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-66.67%
Burglary11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-80.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.92100.00%
Vehicle crime53.280.00%
Public order42.73300.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Drugs21.64100.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.280.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 202412
May 202411
April 202418
March 202412
February 20245
January 202413
December 202319
November 20239
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236

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 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Burlington Road West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wimbourne Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Raleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harrowside
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Wycombe Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brixham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Crichton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Walpole Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ventnor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Napier Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1