FY4 4FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4FG

FY4 4FG, Blackpool has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.29 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4FG 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 4FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4FG, encompassing approximately 1455 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

FY4 4FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gerry Richardson Way with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Crummock Place with total crimes: 4

FY4 4FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1732.2921.43%
Anti-social behaviour1211.68-7.69%
Other theft88.24100.00%
Public order65.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.12-25.00%
Burglary12.060.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1432.29-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour139.62-18.75%
Public order48.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.750.00%
Other theft42.750.00%
Drugs32.75200.00%
Other crime22.06-50.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2641.2213.04%
Anti-social behaviour1617.8614.29%
Public order410.990.00%
Other crime42.7533.33%
Other theft42.7533.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.75-42.86%
Burglary12.750.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2339.8421.05%
Anti-social behaviour1415.80-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson79.62133.33%
Public order44.81-60.00%
Other theft32.75-70.00%
Other crime32.06200.00%
Vehicle crime12.060.00%
Shoplifting10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.69-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1948.095.56%
Violence and sexual offences1913.05-9.52%
Public order1013.0511.11%
Other theft106.87900.00%
Drugs46.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.75-25.00%
Shoplifting22.060.00%
Theft from the person11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2140.5331.25%
Anti-social behaviour1814.43125.00%
Public order912.3728.57%
Criminal damage and arson46.18-42.86%
Other crime22.750.00%
Shoplifting21.37100.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Other theft11.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1629.5445.45%
Anti-social behaviour810.9960.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.5075.00%
Public order74.81133.33%
Other theft24.81-77.78%
Drugs21.37-33.33%
Shoplifting11.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.1083.33%
Other theft97.5628.57%
Anti-social behaviour56.18-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson43.43300.00%
Public order32.75-50.00%
Drugs32.06-25.00%
Other crime22.06100.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1732.29240.00%
Other theft711.6875.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.81-72.73%
Public order64.12200.00%
Drugs44.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.7550.00%
Shoplifting22.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-50.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.604.76%
Anti-social behaviour515.11-72.22%
Drugs53.4325.00%
Other theft43.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-50.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Public order21.37-33.33%
Theft from the person11.370.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2139.1640.00%
Anti-social behaviour1814.435.88%
Other theft612.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.12-42.86%
Drugs42.7533.33%
Public order32.75-62.50%
Burglary12.060.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1741.22-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences1511.68-6.25%
Public order810.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.50250.00%
Other crime44.8133.33%
Other theft42.75-20.00%
Drugs32.7550.00%
Bicycle theft12.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1841.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences1612.370.00%
Public order1210.990.00%
Other theft58.240.00%
Other crime33.430.00%
Shoplifting22.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Drugs21.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202413
May 202416
April 202414
March 202419
February 202418
January 20248
December 20235
November 202317
October 20235
September 202318
August 202317
July 202318

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202414
May 202426
April 202423
March 202419
February 202421
January 202416
December 202311
November 20236
October 202322
September 202321
August 202315
July 202316

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233
August 20238
July 202312

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 202410
February 20241
January 20242
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
August 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Gerry Richardson Way
    Total15
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Crummock Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Troutbeck Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Deepdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Bowness Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rusland Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ennerdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Astling Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Hawkshead Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Langdale Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Mardale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Branstree Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1