SANDGATE, FY4 2LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 2LX

SANDGATE, FY4 2LX, Blackpool has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.63 per 1,000 population. This FY4 2LX 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 2LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 2LX, encompassing approximately 5111 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 2LX area, explore the FY4 2LX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY4 2LX area, visit the FY4 2LX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY4 2LX 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

SANDGATE, FY4 2LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour177.63-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.3380.00%
Other theft31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour205.8717.65%
Violence and sexual offences53.91-61.54%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.61112.50%
Violence and sexual offences133.33550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.54150.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.110.00%
Public order31.56200.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.39-83.33%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.2671.43%
Anti-social behaviour82.35100.00%
Vehicle crime61.56500.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39100.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.30-22.22%
Other theft41.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.7833.33%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.9112.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.91-61.90%
Anti-social behaviour51.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.0475.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.1111.11%
Criminal damage and arson21.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.39-83.33%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences127.24140.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.35-30.77%
Vehicle crime61.76500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

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 behaviour135.09225.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.54-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.698.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.54-60.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-66.67%
Burglary10.390.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.960.00%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
December 20232
October 20232
August 20232

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 202413
April 20242
March 202412
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 202321
October 202312
September 20235
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202420
May 202417
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 202310
October 20239
September 202313
August 20234
July 202310

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
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

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY4 2LX 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. Dayton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Helen'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Longridge Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ivy Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Waltham Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Lawn Tennis Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sawley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ravenwood Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Kingston Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cartmell Fold
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cairn Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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