HIGHFIELD ROAD, FY4 3LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 3LA

HIGHFIELD ROAD, FY4 3LA, Blackpool has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.14 per 1,000 population. This FY4 3LA 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 3LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 3LA, encompassing approximately 3810 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY4 3LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Aysgarth Court with total crimes: 3
  • Kingsmede with total crimes: 3

HIGHFIELD ROAD, FY4 3LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.1415.38%
Violence and sexual offences73.94-58.82%
Shoplifting31.8450.00%
Other crime20.79-50.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.76112.50%
Anti-social behaviour134.4662.50%
Other crime43.41300.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.3533.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.10-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.4017.65%
Anti-social behaviour65.25-25.00%
Burglary21.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.9254.55%
Anti-social behaviour84.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.10-25.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.89-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.57300.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.30-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour72.8940.00%
Public order21.84100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In February 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 offences136.82-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour53.4125.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.87240.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.46-20.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-75.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.04-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences51.31-28.57%
Shoplifting41.31300.00%
Public order31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.8737.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.89-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.84150.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.100.00%
Burglary42.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 20248
June 202420
May 202417
April 202411
March 202411
February 202413
January 202417
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfield Gardens
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Aysgarth Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Kingsmede
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Stanmore Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bennett'S Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Nesswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Lindale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Willowbank Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Dorritt Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Islay Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Milldyke Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Drakelowe Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wharfedale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Burgess Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Southworth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Glencross Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1