WEBSTER AVENUE, FY4 3LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 3LJ

WEBSTER AVENUE, FY4 3LJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.20 per 1,000 population. This FY4 3LJ 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 3LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 3LJ, encompassing approximately 3912 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY4 3LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milldyke Close with total crimes: 5
  • Drakelowe Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Wharfedale with total crimes: 4

WEBSTER AVENUE, FY4 3LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.0960.00%
Other crime42.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences85.88-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour52.04-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 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 offences177.6713.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.3433.33%
Burglary22.04100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In May 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 offences157.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.83-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.5333.33%
Other crime21.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3075.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.3033.33%
Public order31.02200.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.88-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour33.0750.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.16183.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.34-60.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.1320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.53-54.55%
Shoplifting41.28300.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-60.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.6437.50%
Violence and sexual offences52.81-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.28150.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4122.22%
Anti-social behaviour82.81-33.33%
Burglary42.040.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.070.00%
Public order32.300.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 202311
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20248
June 202417
May 202415
April 20249
March 20249
February 202412
January 202417
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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
June 20242
May 20241
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
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
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 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 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 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 3LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Milldyke Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Drakelowe Avenue
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Wharfedale
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Henson Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highfield Gardens
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Nesswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Webster Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Emerson Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Kingsmede
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Regal Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lowstead Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bakers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Keasden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ferndale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Darley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. B5261
    Total1
    Other crime1