FY4 2FH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 2FH

FY4 2FH, Blackpool has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.13 per 1,000 population. This FY4 2FH 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 2FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 2FH, encompassing approximately 5325 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 2FH area, explore the FY4 2FH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-78.57% decrease)

FY4 2FH Crime Hotspots

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

  • St George'S Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lodore Road with total crimes: 3
  • Mayfield Avenue with total crimes: 2

FY4 2FH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.56-78.57%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.6328.57%
Shoplifting61.6950.00%
Other theft41.13100.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.63-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences71.31-36.36%
Shoplifting41.310.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Public order20.38-33.33%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Burglary10.38-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences117.70266.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.070.00%
Burglary61.69500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Public order30.7550.00%
Other theft30.5650.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.200.00%
Shoplifting71.69-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.75-75.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-71.43%
Other theft20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

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 offences127.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.25200.00%
Shoplifting81.69300.00%
Vehicle crime71.50250.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.269.09%
Other theft32.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.07-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.07-50.00%
Shoplifting40.75-33.33%
Other crime30.75200.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.32-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour82.25-27.27%
Shoplifting61.500.00%
Drugs31.13200.00%
Burglary30.5650.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.3235.71%
Anti-social behaviour113.57120.00%
Vehicle crime22.07-66.67%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.89180.00%
Vehicle crime62.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.13-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson40.940.00%
Shoplifting40.75300.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour134.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20247
May 202411
April 20243
March 202412
February 202412
January 202411
December 202312
November 202319
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202414
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 202311
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. St George'S Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Lodore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Mayfield Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ash Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dalton Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Byland Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Prestbury Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Laurier Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Knightsbridge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sunnyhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park View Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Primrose Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kimberley Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Wyndham Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1