HAWES SIDE LANE, FY4 4AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4AJ

HAWES SIDE LANE, FY4 4AJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.87 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4AJ 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 4AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4AJ, encompassing approximately 5285 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY4 4AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Welbeck Avenue with total crimes: 14
  • Quayle Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Mirfield Grove with total crimes: 6

HAWES SIDE LANE, FY4 4AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.87-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences193.97-17.39%
Shoplifting103.590.00%
Other theft41.890.00%
Vehicle crime40.76300.00%
Burglary30.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2614.76116.67%
Violence and sexual offences234.9221.05%
Shoplifting104.35-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson51.890.00%
Other theft40.95100.00%
Public order30.76200.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2311.9291.67%
Violence and sexual offences194.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.59-7.69%
Other crime22.27-33.33%
Other theft20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.73-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour133.59-27.78%
Shoplifting122.46-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-60.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Public order30.57-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.6522.73%
Anti-social behaviour185.1150.00%
Shoplifting153.41-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson102.840.00%
Public order51.89-16.67%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-71.43%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3318.16175.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.244.76%
Anti-social behaviour124.16-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson102.27400.00%
Vehicle crime71.89600.00%
Public order61.32200.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.22-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour133.97-43.48%
Shoplifting122.46-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.27-66.67%
Other theft20.38-33.33%
Public order20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.57-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour234.92187.50%
Shoplifting154.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.84100.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.8750.00%
Shoplifting155.11-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.84-38.46%
Public order81.51700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-25.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2111.73950.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.46-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Burglary20.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.54-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson72.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Other theft30.57-25.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.540.00%
Shoplifting61.320.00%
Public order41.140.00%
Other theft40.760.00%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202423
June 202419
May 202419
April 202427
March 202422
February 202421
January 202426
December 202327
November 202318
October 202324
September 202324

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 196 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202426
June 202412
May 202413
April 202418
March 202412
February 202413
January 202423
December 20238
November 202313
October 202313
September 202324

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
December 20238
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 202410
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 174 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202410
June 202423
May 202412
April 202415
March 202433
February 202412
January 202415
December 202315
November 202321
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY4 4AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Welbeck Avenue
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 2. Quayle Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Mirfield Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Powell Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Euxton Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Renwick Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ellesmere Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sowerby Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Watson Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hurstmere Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Troughton Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Darley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Longway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Vicarage Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bostonway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Thursfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Terance Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Millington Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Howe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Harcourt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Swindon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Acton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Wanstead Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1