ST EDMUNDS ROAD, FY4 4EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4EJ

ST EDMUNDS ROAD, FY4 4EJ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.79 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4EJ 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 4EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4EJ, encompassing approximately 4171 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-59.09% decrease)

FY4 4EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Welbeck Avenue with total crimes: 14
  • Maltby Place with total crimes: 4
  • Ellesmere Road with total crimes: 3

ST EDMUNDS ROAD, FY4 4EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.79-34.78%
Shoplifting103.60-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.40-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.1625.00%
Other theft21.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2317.98109.09%
Violence and sexual offences225.514.76%
Shoplifting155.27-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.60-20.00%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Other crime20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-83.33%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2719.1892.86%
Violence and sexual offences216.4740.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.0310.00%
Vehicle crime62.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44400.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.19-6.25%
Shoplifting143.60-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.36-47.37%
Vehicle crime62.40200.00%
Public order31.44-40.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

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 behaviour1915.8246.15%
Violence and sexual offences164.560.00%
Shoplifting153.84-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.600.00%
Public order51.200.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3619.18140.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.63-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour133.8430.00%
Public order53.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.20400.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.71-9.52%
Shoplifting154.56-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour103.60-47.37%
Public order42.40300.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.0311.76%
Shoplifting174.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.08-33.33%
Public order10.48-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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 offences2116.78162.50%
Anti-social behaviour175.0321.43%
Shoplifting174.08-26.09%
Public order64.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44200.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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
Shoplifting2314.38360.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.36-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.920.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Other crime20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.75-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour144.32-50.00%
Shoplifting53.36-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2817.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.710.00%
Shoplifting84.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202422
June 202421
May 202415
April 202416
March 202416
February 202419
January 202421
December 202321
November 20238
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 193 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202423
June 202411
May 202410
April 202419
March 202413
February 202410
January 202419
December 202317
November 202314
October 202314
September 202328

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 3 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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 202 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202415
June 202427
May 202414
April 202415
March 202436
February 202415
January 202417
December 202317
November 202323
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 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 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 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 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Welbeck Avenue
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 2. Maltby Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ellesmere Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Barclay Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Troughton Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. John Hill Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brun Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Wood Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Vicarage Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bostonway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Thursfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Terance Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Acton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ilford Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Wanstead Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Branston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Whittam Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Kirkstall Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1