SCOTSWOOD AVENUE, FY4 2HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 2HN

SCOTSWOOD AVENUE, FY4 2HN, Blackpool has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population. This FY4 2HN 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 2HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 2HN, encompassing approximately 4908 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

FY4 2HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • St George'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Kimberley Avenue with total crimes: 3

SCOTSWOOD AVENUE, FY4 2HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.6520.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Shoplifting30.6150.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.7044.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.65-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson41.0233.33%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Shoplifting20.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.7833.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.260.00%
Shoplifting61.8350.00%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Vehicle crime30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61200.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In June 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 behaviour127.3320.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.44-30.77%
Shoplifting41.830.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Burglary10.41-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1944.44%
Anti-social behaviour102.6511.11%
Burglary92.04800.00%
Public order41.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8133.33%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.72-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences91.83-10.00%
Shoplifting71.83-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.4350.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.58133.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.85-28.57%
Shoplifting82.04300.00%
Vehicle crime71.63250.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.7027.27%
Anti-social behaviour62.8550.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

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 offences115.50-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour42.24-42.86%
Shoplifting40.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.15-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour72.65-30.00%
Shoplifting61.430.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In November 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 offences187.3338.46%
Anti-social behaviour103.6742.86%
Burglary22.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-80.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.56116.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.65-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson51.43400.00%
Vehicle crime41.02300.00%
Shoplifting40.81300.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour135.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20249
June 20249
May 202413
April 20249
March 202410
February 202414
January 202411
December 202313
November 202318
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202416
June 202412
May 202410
April 20249
March 202414
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20249
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. St George'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Kimberley Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Scarsdale Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Green Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Boome Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Summerville
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Whitwell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Laurier Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Orchard Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. First Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sackville Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Dayton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lodore Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Colville Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Lostock Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Molyneux Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1