HENSON AVENUE, FY4 3LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 3LZ

HENSON AVENUE, FY4 3LZ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.78 per 1,000 population. This FY4 3LZ 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 3LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 3LZ, encompassing approximately 3988 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

FY4 3LZ 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

HENSON AVENUE, FY4 3LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.78114.29%
Anti-social behaviour133.76-13.33%
Other crime43.26100.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 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 behaviour159.28-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences73.76-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson41.760.00%
Public order41.00300.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.78-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour164.26-5.88%
Burglary24.010.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.2990.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.7670.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.26150.00%
Public order21.25100.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.27-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.51-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.51100.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.5233.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.01-8.33%
Other crime22.76100.00%
Public order20.50100.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.02-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour93.01200.00%
Other theft22.260.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.0270.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.26-62.50%
Other theft20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-60.00%
Shoplifting10.50-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5342.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.51-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson52.01-16.67%
Shoplifting41.25300.00%
Public order31.00200.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.2870.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.26-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.76200.00%
Other theft41.50100.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.27-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences92.510.00%
Burglary32.26200.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.260.00%
Shoplifting22.260.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

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 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202415
June 202416
May 202417
April 202410
March 202412
February 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 202317
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20247
June 202417
May 202419
April 202410
March 202411
February 202412
January 202417
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
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 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 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY4 3LZ 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. Bennett'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Clayton Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Henson Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highfield Gardens
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Nesswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Webster Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Sovereign Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Thornhill Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kingsmede
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Regal Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lowstead Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bakers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. B5261
    Total1
    Other crime1