HIGHFIELD ROAD, FY4 2JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 2JD

HIGHFIELD ROAD, FY4 2JD, Blackpool has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.83 per 1,000 population. This FY4 2JD 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 2JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 2JD, encompassing approximately 5126 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

FY4 2JD 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
  • St George'S Road with total crimes: 3

HIGHFIELD ROAD, FY4 2JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences136.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.54-56.25%
Shoplifting51.37-44.44%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Other theft30.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Public order20.390.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.5677.78%
Violence and sexual offences133.1218.18%
Shoplifting92.5480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76200.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In June 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 offences118.39-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.150.00%
Shoplifting51.760.00%
Vehicle crime40.98100.00%
Other theft30.78-25.00%
Public order30.59-40.00%
Burglary20.59-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.56-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour92.93-18.18%
Burglary91.76350.00%
Public order51.76400.00%
Other theft40.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.12-21.43%
Shoplifting102.15-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson41.9533.33%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-40.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.12-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour143.12600.00%
Shoplifting132.73116.67%
Vehicle crime52.5466.67%
Public order40.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78200.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.8338.46%
Shoplifting63.51-60.00%
Other theft31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime30.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-60.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%
Public order10.200.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.93-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.54-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.9025.00%
Shoplifting153.90400.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.9333.33%
Other theft32.340.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences167.616.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.1212.50%
Other theft31.76200.00%
Shoplifting30.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.93-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.560.00%
Shoplifting50.98400.00%
Vehicle crime40.98100.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.950.00%
Public order41.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202416
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 202414
February 20242
January 20245
December 202312
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202413
June 202411
May 202415
April 202416
March 202416
February 202418
January 202413
December 202320
November 202316
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
April 202410
March 202413
February 20246
January 202415
December 202315
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

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 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
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 2JD 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. St George'S Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lodore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Harrowside
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Stony Hill Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mayfield Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sackville Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ash Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brixham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Prestbury Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Laurier Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Boscombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sunnyhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park View Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Primrose Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1