FIRST AVENUE, FY4 2EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 2EY

FIRST AVENUE, FY4 2EY, Blackpool has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population. This FY4 2EY 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 2EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 2EY, encompassing approximately 4744 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY4 2EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horncliffe Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rosebery Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Kenilworth Gardens with total crimes: 4

FIRST AVENUE, FY4 2EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.4323.08%
Anti-social behaviour93.37-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson31.9050.00%
Public order30.63200.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting20.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.42-66.67%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.1240.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.95-13.33%
Shoplifting62.7450.00%
Vehicle crime61.2650.00%
Other theft31.26-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.38-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.1625.00%
Other theft72.1175.00%
Public order51.4825.00%
Shoplifting41.050.00%
Vehicle crime40.8433.33%
Burglary30.84-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.590.00%
Burglary94.22800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.90-11.11%
Other theft41.69100.00%
Public order40.84300.00%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6350.00%
Other crime20.63-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.1225.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.22-43.75%
Shoplifting71.90-12.50%
Other crime41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-50.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-83.33%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.80300.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.3733.33%
Shoplifting83.37300.00%
Vehicle crime61.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26100.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.969.09%
Other theft42.53100.00%
Vehicle crime40.84300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.84-60.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Shoplifting20.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%
Public order10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.01-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour102.320.00%
Shoplifting42.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.1280.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.79-9.09%
Shoplifting62.110.00%
Burglary31.2650.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-71.43%
Other crime20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.32-41.18%
Other theft72.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-50.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.42-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5930.77%
Anti-social behaviour113.5837.50%
Vehicle crime72.32250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.48200.00%
Shoplifting41.26300.00%
Public order30.84-40.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences137.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.740.00%
Public order51.690.00%
Other theft41.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
September 20234

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202413
June 202415
May 202420
April 202420
March 202416
February 202412
January 202411
December 202318
November 202310
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 202410
May 20248
April 20249
March 202416
February 20244
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20249
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Horncliffe Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rosebery Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kenilworth Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. St George'S Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lodore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Arlington Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Burlington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Sackville Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ash Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laurier Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boscombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park View Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Stamford Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Bamton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Watson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Princeway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grundy Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Lytham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1