ST JAMES ROAD, FY4 2DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 2DU

ST JAMES ROAD, FY4 2DU, Blackpool has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.71 per 1,000 population. This FY4 2DU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY4 postcode area, which has experienced 650 crimes and a crime rate of 14.59 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY4 2DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 2DU, encompassing approximately 4954 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 2DU area, explore the FY4 2DU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY4 2DU area, visit the FY4 2DU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY4 2DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Rosebery Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Oakgrove with total crimes: 5

ST JAMES ROAD, FY4 2DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.7190.91%
Violence and sexual offences154.247.14%
Shoplifting63.0350.00%
Vehicle crime51.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01300.00%
Other theft20.81-75.00%
Public order10.40-83.33%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.91-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.8322.22%
Other theft82.2260.00%
Public order61.6150.00%
Vehicle crime51.21150.00%
Burglary41.01-63.64%
Shoplifting40.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Other crime30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.91-4.76%
Burglary114.04450.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.22-25.00%
Other theft51.82400.00%
Public order41.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Other crime20.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.1031.25%
Anti-social behaviour124.24-33.33%
Shoplifting72.42-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.41-42.86%
Other crime40.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.31350.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.636.67%
Shoplifting83.23300.00%
Vehicle crime71.6175.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.41150.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Other theft20.40-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.0615.38%
Vehicle crime43.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-55.56%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Shoplifting20.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-33.33%
Public order10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.28-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour92.62-18.18%
Shoplifting41.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Public order10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.7090.91%
Anti-social behaviour114.24-8.33%
Shoplifting62.220.00%
Drugs31.210.00%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Other theft20.40-66.67%
Other crime20.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.42-42.11%
Other theft62.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-33.33%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.9135.71%
Anti-social behaviour123.839.09%
Vehicle crime62.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.21500.00%
Shoplifting41.21300.00%
Public order30.81-40.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.0740.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.83-15.38%
Public order52.2225.00%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.288.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.62-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.02-16.67%
Public order41.01-50.00%
Shoplifting30.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.420.00%
Public order82.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.610.00%
Shoplifting41.210.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Other theft30.610.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202411
May 20249
April 202412
March 202418
February 20244
January 20249
December 202311
November 202312
October 202312
September 202311
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
September 20234
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
July 20232

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202414
May 202420
April 202421
March 202416
February 202415
January 202413
December 202321
November 202311
October 202319
September 202314
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 202411
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY4 2DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rosebery Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Oakgrove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Boome Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Luke'S Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Dayton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Arlington Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Horncliffe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Beverley Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Seabourne Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Green Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Second Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fourth Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Thursby Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Everton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Coniston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Grundy Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Burlington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ventnor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1