WINCHESTER AVENUE, FY4 3AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 3AJ

WINCHESTER AVENUE, FY4 3AJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.29 per 1,000 population. This FY4 3AJ 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 3AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 3AJ, encompassing approximately 3293 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 3AJ area, explore the FY4 3AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-2.94% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

FY4 3AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westbourne Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Dunsop Close with total crimes: 7
  • Stansfield Street with total crimes: 6

WINCHESTER AVENUE, FY4 3AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.29-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour2010.020.00%
Other theft76.0775.00%
Vehicle crime62.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-33.33%
Public order31.21-40.00%
Drugs30.9150.00%
Possession of weapons20.91100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.386.25%
Anti-social behaviour2010.325.26%
Criminal damage and arson66.07500.00%
Public order51.82400.00%
Other theft41.5233.33%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Burglary20.91-50.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.34-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour199.7258.33%
Burglary45.77-20.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-85.71%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.1637.50%
Anti-social behaviour1210.02-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.64-12.50%
Burglary52.13150.00%
Public order31.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-40.00%
Other theft30.91-25.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.04-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour147.29-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson84.25100.00%
Vehicle crime52.4325.00%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Public order31.21200.00%
Other crime20.91-60.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.5021.43%
Other crime55.160.00%
Vehicle crime41.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21100.00%
Burglary31.21-40.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Possession of weapons30.910.00%
Other theft20.91-60.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.50-12.50%
Burglary54.250.00%
Other theft51.5225.00%
Shoplifting31.5250.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.13-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour168.50-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.86100.00%
Other theft41.820.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-57.14%
Shoplifting20.91-66.67%
Other crime10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.02-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour309.7257.89%
Vehicle crime79.110.00%
Shoplifting62.1350.00%
Other theft41.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.91100.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.7231.25%
Anti-social behaviour1912.75-5.00%
Vehicle crime75.77600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.130.00%
Other theft41.52300.00%
Shoplifting41.210.00%
Burglary21.21-33.33%
Public order20.61100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.563.23%
Anti-social behaviour209.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.07-37.50%
Shoplifting41.52-55.56%
Burglary31.210.00%
Theft from the person30.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.0214.81%
Anti-social behaviour259.4119.05%
Shoplifting97.59800.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.73100.00%
Public order42.430.00%
Burglary31.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.200.00%
Burglary66.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202420
May 202419
April 202412
March 202414
February 202417
January 202414
December 202316
November 202330
October 202319
September 202320
August 202325
July 202321

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202434
May 202432
April 202433
March 202424
February 202428
January 202428
December 202328
November 202332
October 202342
September 202332
August 202331
July 202327

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234
August 20239
July 20231

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY4 3AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westbourne Avenue
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Dunsop Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Stansfield Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Aylesbury Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Houghton Avenue
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Lynton Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Edwell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Walverden Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Saville Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shetland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Eaton Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hodder Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Lunedale Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Harcourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Marsden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Swindon Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dunelt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Winchester Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wood Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Devon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hudson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Nuttall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Hebden Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Hall Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Romney Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chislehurst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Tranmere Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Mirfield Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1