RECTORY ROAD, FY4 4DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4DU

RECTORY ROAD, FY4 4DU, Blackpool has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.30 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4DU 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 4DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4DU, encompassing approximately 3909 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (72.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

FY4 4DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Welbeck Avenue with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Dunsop Close with total crimes: 7

RECTORY ROAD, FY4 4DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.3072.22%
Anti-social behaviour257.9378.57%
Shoplifting156.39-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson63.840.00%
Other theft61.53500.00%
Public order31.530.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2721.2392.86%
Violence and sexual offences186.91-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour144.6040.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5850.00%
Vehicle crime51.53-28.57%
Burglary41.28300.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.6018.75%
Shoplifting144.86-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.58-37.50%
Vehicle crime72.56250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Public order21.02-71.43%
Other theft20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.3745.45%
Violence and sexual offences164.09-5.88%
Shoplifting154.09-58.33%
Public order73.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.02-66.67%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3621.48140.00%
Violence and sexual offences179.2130.77%
Anti-social behaviour114.3583.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.810.00%
Vehicle crime61.53500.00%
Public order41.530.00%
Other theft21.02-33.33%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1511.25-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences133.84-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour63.33-45.45%
Public order41.53300.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.35-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.0910.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.81-60.00%
Public order10.51-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.6778.57%
Shoplifting176.39-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour104.35-28.57%
Public order72.56600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.79150.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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
Shoplifting2317.14360.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.88-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences143.58-44.00%
Vehicle crime43.58100.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.838.70%
Anti-social behaviour156.39-37.50%
Shoplifting53.84-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.2833.33%
Public order31.0250.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2418.934.35%
Violence and sexual offences236.1435.29%
Shoplifting85.88-55.56%
Other theft32.05200.00%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-72.73%
Theft from the person30.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2320.97-20.69%
Shoplifting185.88-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences174.60-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.35266.67%
Vehicle crime52.81150.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4228.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour2910.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.420.00%
Public order56.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202418
May 202419
April 202416
March 202417
February 202413
January 202416
December 202325
November 202314
October 202325
September 202323
August 202317
July 202325

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202414
May 202410
April 202416
March 202411
February 20246
January 202411
December 202310
November 202314
October 202315
September 202324
August 202323
July 202329

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 202311
July 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 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 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 252 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202427
May 202414
April 202415
March 202436
February 202415
January 202417
December 202317
November 202323
October 20235
September 20238
August 202318
July 202342

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Welbeck Avenue
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
  • 3. Dunsop Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Rosary Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Euxton Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Aylesbury Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Pine Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wanstead Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Ryson Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mayfair Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Pickmere Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    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. Dover Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Stoke Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Troughton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tranmere Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Mirfield Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Eccleston Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Arnott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ellesmere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. St Edmund'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Branston Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Whittam Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1