ACRE GATE, FY4 3LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 3LF

ACRE GATE, FY4 3LF, Blackpool has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.04 per 1,000 population. This FY4 3LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY4 postcode area, which has experienced 580 crimes and a crime rate of 13.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY4 3LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 3LF, encompassing approximately 4229 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 3LF area, explore the FY4 3LF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY4 3LF area, visit the FY4 3LF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY4 3LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Clayton Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Henson Avenue with total crimes: 3

ACRE GATE, FY4 3LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0485.71%
Anti-social behaviour133.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.070.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.80-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences73.07-58.82%
Public order41.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.26-29.17%
Other crime24.02-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.67157.14%
Criminal damage and arson54.26400.00%
Other crime41.180.00%
Public order30.95200.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.20-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.8916.67%
Drugs21.660.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.3366.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.55-25.00%
Public order31.42200.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.91-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.13166.67%
Other theft31.89200.00%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.31-40.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.9716.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-25.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour146.86-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.31-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42100.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.5525.00%
Burglary42.36300.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.550.00%
Public order31.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20247
June 202417
May 202424
April 20248
March 202415
February 20249
January 202414
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202413
June 202418
May 202418
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 202314
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20233

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 2 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Clayton Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Henson Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nesswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Webster Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Emerson Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Sowerby Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Watson Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Knightsbridge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wyndham Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Kingsmede
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Regal Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lowstead Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lennox Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Keasden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ferndale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Molyneux Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Darley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. B5261
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Matthews Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1