OAK AVENUE, FY4 3EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 3EQ

OAK AVENUE, FY4 3EQ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.04 per 1,000 population. This FY4 3EQ 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 3EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 3EQ, encompassing approximately 4913 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

FY4 3EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Renwick Avenue with total crimes: 15
  • Oak Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Watson Court with total crimes: 6

OAK AVENUE, FY4 3EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.04-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour245.5050.00%
Public order54.88400.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences2811.407.69%
Anti-social behaviour165.7014.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.26-57.14%
Other theft30.610.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.23-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour145.29-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.85-12.50%
Burglary41.4233.33%
Other crime30.810.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.06125.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.2614.29%
Other crime31.63200.00%
Burglary30.61-25.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.9723.08%
Anti-social behaviour123.26-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.44600.00%
Vehicle crime61.42100.00%
Burglary41.220.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.05-51.85%
Vehicle crime32.650.00%
Other theft10.61-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.4212.50%
Anti-social behaviour155.5025.00%
Other theft53.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0266.67%
Burglary41.02100.00%
Public order10.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.58-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.88-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.4433.33%
Public order30.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6150.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.8119.05%
Anti-social behaviour215.0931.25%
Other theft44.27-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Public order20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9910.53%
Anti-social behaviour164.2714.29%
Other theft53.2625.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.38-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour143.8716.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.8520.00%
Other theft41.22100.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.9928.57%
Anti-social behaviour125.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.4425.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Public order30.61200.00%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.270.00%
Other theft43.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202428
May 202426
April 202436
March 202416
February 202413
January 202427
December 202324
November 202325
October 202321
September 202319
August 202327
July 202321

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202416
May 202414
April 202416
March 202412
February 202415
January 202415
December 202312
November 202321
October 202316
September 202314
August 202312
July 202318

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236
August 20235
July 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20246
February 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Renwick Avenue
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 2. Oak Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Watson Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Quayle Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Houghton Avenue
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Lynton Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lennox Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Edwell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Walverden Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hawes Side Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pickmere Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harcourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Powell Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Marsden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Swindon Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beverley Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sowerby Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hurstmere Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Dewhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Marcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Annaside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Millington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Matthews Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1