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

Overview of Crime in FY4 2JF

HIGHFIELD ROAD, FY4 2JF, Blackpool has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population. This FY4 2JF 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 2JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 2JF, encompassing approximately 5021 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 2JF area, explore the FY4 2JF 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: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY4 2JF 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

HIGHFIELD ROAD, FY4 2JF 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Shoplifting30.6050.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
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 offences135.3830.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.59-70.59%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-33.33%
Shoplifting20.40-66.67%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.3688.89%
Violence and sexual offences103.3925.00%
Shoplifting61.9950.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60200.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.79-38.46%
Shoplifting41.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.8050.00%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Public order30.60-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Burglary10.40-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In May 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 offences139.168.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.590.00%
Burglary71.79250.00%
Public order51.39400.00%
Other theft41.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In April 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 offences128.17-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour92.39-30.77%
Shoplifting71.79-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.3950.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-85.71%
Robbery10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.36-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour132.59333.33%
Shoplifting82.59300.00%
Vehicle crime71.59250.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.99-50.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.58-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.99-45.45%
Shoplifting41.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences169.56-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour113.19-15.38%
Shoplifting62.190.00%
Other theft41.19100.00%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Burglary30.6050.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.7618.75%
Anti-social behaviour133.7885.71%
Criminal damage and arson32.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.60-50.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.190.00%
Vehicle crime61.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.190.00%
Shoplifting41.190.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202410
June 20248
May 202413
April 202412
March 202413
February 202415
January 202410
December 202316
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202417
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 202413
February 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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
November 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

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

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 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 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY4 2JF 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. Roseacre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laurier Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Orchard Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rosebery Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. First Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sackville Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Dayton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lodore Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Colville Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1