MEADWAY, FY4 4DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4DL

MEADWAY, FY4 4DL, Blackpool has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.44 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4DL 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 4DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4DL, encompassing approximately 4064 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 4DL area, explore the FY4 4DL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (109.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

FY4 4DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Welbeck Avenue with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Rosary Avenue with total crimes: 6

MEADWAY, FY4 4DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.15109.09%
Shoplifting155.66-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.69-33.33%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Burglary20.74-50.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2719.4492.86%
Violence and sexual offences206.6425.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.9222.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.71200.00%
Burglary41.48300.00%
Vehicle crime40.98-33.33%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.780.00%
Shoplifting143.94-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.44-52.63%
Vehicle crime62.21200.00%
Public order31.48-40.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.9946.15%
Violence and sexual offences164.67-20.00%
Shoplifting153.94-58.33%
Public order53.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-40.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3620.67140.00%
Violence and sexual offences208.8611.11%
Anti-social behaviour134.9230.00%
Public order53.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.23400.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.55-21.74%
Shoplifting154.43-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour103.69-37.50%
Public order32.4650.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.019.52%
Shoplifting175.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.18-5.88%
Public order23.94-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.22110.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.1721.43%
Shoplifting174.18-26.09%
Public order64.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4850.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.75475.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.66-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.44-52.38%
Vehicle crime42.46-20.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Other crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.295.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.17-54.55%
Vehicle crime53.690.00%
Shoplifting41.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-50.00%
Public order30.7450.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3319.9332.00%
Violence and sexual offences208.1242.86%
Shoplifting84.92-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson61.97100.00%
Vehicle crime51.4866.67%
Theft from the person21.230.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2517.964.17%
Shoplifting186.15-56.10%
Violence and sexual offences144.43-48.15%
Burglary33.440.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Public order20.74-66.67%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4126.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences2710.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.640.00%
Public order65.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202420
May 202416
April 202416
March 202420
February 202418
January 202423
December 202321
November 202310
October 202321
September 202320
August 202314
July 202327

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202411
May 20249
April 202419
March 202413
February 202410
January 202416
December 202317
November 202314
October 202315
September 202333
August 202325
July 202324

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 250 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202427
May 202414
April 202415
March 202436
February 202415
January 202417
December 202317
November 202323
October 20234
September 20238
August 202318
July 202341

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Welbeck Avenue
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
  • 3. Rosary Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Pine Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Bostonway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Wanstead Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Ryson Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mayfair Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ailsa Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Falkland Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vicarage Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dalewood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Morley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Meadway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Maltby Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wood Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Troughton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Arnott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ellesmere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. St Edmund'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Branston Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Whittam Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. John Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fir Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brun Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Laurel Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Honister Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1