FY4 4AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4AN

FY4 4AN, Blackpool has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.12 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4AN 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 4AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4AN, encompassing approximately 5257 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

FY4 4AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Welbeck Avenue with total crimes: 16
  • Euxton Court with total crimes: 7
  • Renwick Avenue with total crimes: 7

FY4 4AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.12-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.42-21.74%
Shoplifting123.4220.00%
Public order52.28400.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Other theft40.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-50.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2313.69-23.33%
Violence and sexual offences204.37-47.37%
Shoplifting103.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.14100.00%
Other theft30.76-50.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.19-80.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.1640.74%
Anti-social behaviour307.23114.29%
Shoplifting105.71-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson81.90100.00%
Other theft61.52100.00%
Public order51.1466.67%
Burglary20.95-50.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.360.00%
Shoplifting235.1491.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.37-6.67%
Vehicle crime42.66-42.86%
Burglary40.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-33.33%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Public order30.570.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.83-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour155.14-16.67%
Shoplifting122.85-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.28133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.33-40.00%
Public order31.14-62.50%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.0745.45%
Anti-social behaviour186.0928.57%
Shoplifting153.42-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson102.85-9.09%
Public order81.9060.00%
Vehicle crime31.52-66.67%
Burglary30.570.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

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
Shoplifting3319.40175.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.284.76%
Anti-social behaviour144.187.69%
Criminal damage and arson112.661000.00%
Vehicle crime92.09350.00%
Public order51.71150.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Other crime20.570.00%

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 offences2110.46-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.99-35.00%
Shoplifting122.47-20.00%
Public order22.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.64-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour205.7181.82%
Shoplifting153.80-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson52.850.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.4134.78%
Shoplifting165.90-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour113.04-38.89%
Public order82.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52400.00%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.26-37.84%
Shoplifting214.37950.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.9920.00%
Vehicle crime63.42100.00%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-85.71%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.8823.33%
Anti-social behaviour157.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.850.00%
Other theft41.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Shoplifting20.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour255.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.750.00%
Shoplifting61.330.00%
Other theft51.140.00%
Theft from the person40.950.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Public order20.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 202411
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 356 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202438
June 202427
May 202427
April 202432
March 202422
February 202421
January 202430
December 202331
November 202323
October 202337
September 202330

A total of 234 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202430
June 202414
May 202415
April 202418
March 202414
February 202413
January 202420
December 202311
November 202318
October 202315
September 202325

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
December 20238
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202410
June 202423
May 202412
April 202415
March 202433
February 202412
January 202415
December 202316
November 202321
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Welbeck Avenue
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Euxton Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Renwick Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Quayle Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wanstead Crescent
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Howe Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bean Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brook Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crossland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Branston Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whittam Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Brun Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Pine Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Daggers Hall Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Terance Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pickmere Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Harcourt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Newbury Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Tranmere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mirfield Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Eccleston Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Aylesbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dalewood Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Ellesmere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Colwyn Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Dover Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Dunsop Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1