WALPOLE AVENUE, FY4 1SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 1SF

WALPOLE AVENUE, FY4 1SF, Blackpool has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.79 per 1,000 population. This FY4 1SF 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 1SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 1SF, encompassing approximately 2845 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 1SF area, explore the FY4 1SF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY4 1SF area, visit the FY4 1SF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

FY4 1SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harrowside with total crimes: 4
  • Wimbourne Place with total crimes: 4
  • New South Promenade with total crimes: 3

WALPOLE AVENUE, FY4 1SF 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.79-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.11200.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.9533.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.22-35.71%
Other theft53.16400.00%
Shoplifting31.760.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1413.3616.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.92125.00%
Vehicle crime63.16200.00%
Shoplifting32.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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 offences128.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.22-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Drugs10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.367.69%
Violence and sexual offences94.92-35.71%
Public order43.16300.00%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Other crime31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.0655.56%
Anti-social behaviour134.9262.50%
Shoplifting34.57-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.160.00%
Shoplifting52.8125.00%
Public order31.7650.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.19-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour83.160.00%
Shoplifting42.81-63.64%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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 offences1314.41-18.75%
Shoplifting114.5722.22%
Anti-social behaviour83.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.810.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.30128.57%
Shoplifting95.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.16-40.00%
Burglary22.11100.00%
Public order20.700.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour109.1411.11%
Violence and sexual offences73.51-36.36%
Shoplifting32.46200.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-50.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.06175.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.8712.50%
Public order53.16150.00%
Vehicle crime51.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.76100.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20249
June 20244
May 202414
April 202413
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202414
June 202412
May 20249
April 202414
March 20249
February 20249
January 202413
December 202316
November 20237
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harrowside
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Wimbourne Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. New South Promenade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Raleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sandridge Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Abercorn Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Freemantle Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Marple Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bosworth Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hillcrest Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stony Hill Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brixham Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Babbacombe Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1