PRIMROSE AVENUE, FY4 2LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 2LJ

PRIMROSE AVENUE, FY4 2LJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population. This FY4 2LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY4 postcode area, which has experienced 650 crimes and a crime rate of 14.59 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY4 2LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 2LJ, encompassing approximately 5332 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY4 2LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clayton Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Oakgrove with total crimes: 5
  • Boome Street with total crimes: 4

PRIMROSE AVENUE, FY4 2LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour198.44-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences103.5611.11%
Public order41.880.00%
Other theft40.750.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour226.944.76%
Violence and sexual offences94.13-55.00%
Other crime31.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.75133.33%
Violence and sexual offences203.94233.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.75133.33%
Burglary51.31400.00%
Other theft40.94300.00%
Public order40.7533.33%
Other crime30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.06-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.69-57.14%
Public order31.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5650.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-75.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.6366.67%
Vehicle crime81.88300.00%
Other crime41.500.00%
Public order20.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.449.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.25100.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.94-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

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 offences125.25-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.25-33.33%
Other crime21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.5075.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.94-14.29%
Other theft22.250.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-83.33%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.63-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences122.6350.00%
Vehicle crime62.25500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13100.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.56166.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-33.33%
Public order20.380.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.00-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-57.14%
Other theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Burglary10.380.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.250.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20249
May 202420
April 20246
March 202414
February 202412
January 202411
December 202312
November 202321
October 202312
September 20238
August 202316
July 202312

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202422
May 202421
April 20249
March 202410
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 202312
October 202314
September 202316
August 20236
July 202313

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
July 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Clayton Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 2. Oakgrove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Boome Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Luke'S Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Dayton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Helen'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Lennox Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Longridge Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ivy Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Waltham Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Lawn Tennis Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Sawley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ravenwood Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Knightsbridge Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Sunnyhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Thursby Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Garton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Everton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Cheddar Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Wyndham Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Lostock Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Stadium Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dorritt Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1