FY4 3PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 3PS

FY4 3PS, Blackpool has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.32 per 1,000 population. This FY4 3PS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY4 postcode area, which has experienced 650 crimes and a crime rate of 14.59 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY4 3PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 3PS, encompassing approximately 4937 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

FY4 3PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clayton Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Oakgrove with total crimes: 5
  • Westby Avenue with total crimes: 4

FY4 3PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.32-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences113.44-26.67%
Public order52.23400.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour248.5120.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.86-31.82%
Vehicle crime13.04-50.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.76175.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.46233.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.05600.00%
Public order31.4250.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.46-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.62-33.33%
Public order21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-60.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8910.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.230.00%
Vehicle crime51.820.00%
Other crime41.01300.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.66-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.03200.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.2545.45%
Anti-social behaviour33.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences114.46-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.23-50.00%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.43100.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.10-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences123.2471.43%
Possession of weapons32.430.00%
Other theft30.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour187.2980.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.65-66.67%
Public order31.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.2931.25%
Anti-social behaviour104.25-37.50%
Public order12.030.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.240.00%
Vehicle crime63.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.220.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Public order10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202424
May 202420
April 20246
March 20249
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 202312
October 202316
September 202318
August 202310
July 202316

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20236

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202415
May 202422
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 202416
December 202311
November 202312
October 202312
September 20237
August 202321
July 202316

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
July 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Clayton Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 2. Oakgrove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Westby Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Helen'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Kingsmede
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Lennox Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Regal Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Longridge Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ivy Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Waltham Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Sawley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ravenwood Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Knightsbridge Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sunnyhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Thursby Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Cheddar Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Wyndham Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lostock Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Stadium Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lindale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Collyhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Edgeway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Acre Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dorritt Road
    Total1
    Other theft1