WILLOWBANK AVENUE, FY4 3NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 3NB

WILLOWBANK AVENUE, FY4 3NB, Blackpool has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.38 per 1,000 population. This FY4 3NB 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 3NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 3NB, encompassing approximately 3410 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY4 3NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Thornhill Close with total crimes: 3
  • Kingsmede with total crimes: 3

WILLOWBANK AVENUE, FY4 3NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 behaviour149.3855.56%
Violence and sexual offences64.11-53.85%
Shoplifting31.7650.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Public order20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.80116.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.8128.57%
Other crime32.64200.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.05-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.760.00%
Public order30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.337.69%
Anti-social behaviour74.110.00%
Shoplifting12.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9262.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05100.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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 offences85.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.35-30.00%
Other theft32.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.4542.86%
Violence and sexual offences62.93-40.00%
Other crime21.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.86-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.9340.00%
Drugs12.050.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.52-28.57%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Shoplifting10.59-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences99.0980.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.64-53.33%
Shoplifting42.05300.00%
Public order31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-40.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-80.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.1487.50%
Violence and sexual offences54.40-16.67%
Other theft51.47150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47400.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.350.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20246
June 202414
May 202413
April 20248
March 20246
February 202410
January 202412
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfield Gardens
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Thornhill Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Westby Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Nesswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Lindale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Willowbank Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Islay Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Milldyke Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sovereign Gate
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Myerscough Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Newlyn Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Longridge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Broadfield Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Drakelowe Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1