FY4 4FL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4FL

FY4 4FL, Blackpool has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.26 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4FL 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 4FL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4FL, encompassing approximately 1769 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

FY4 4FL Crime Hotspots

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

  • June Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Langdale Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Wasdale Road with total crimes: 3

FY4 4FL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.480.00%
Public order24.52100.00%
Shoplifting21.13-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.83-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences64.5250.00%
Shoplifting33.39-50.00%
Other theft21.70-66.67%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-85.71%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.570.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1827.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.17133.33%
Shoplifting63.96100.00%
Other theft63.39500.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.39-63.64%
Public order32.2650.00%
Theft from the person11.700.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1220.3533.33%
Violence and sexual offences116.7857.14%
Criminal damage and arson36.22200.00%
Shoplifting31.70-25.00%
Public order21.700.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.83-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.09-12.50%
Shoplifting43.96300.00%
Other theft32.260.00%
Public order21.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.09-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences86.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.5250.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.70200.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Shoplifting11.13-80.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1323.7462.50%
Violence and sexual offences127.35-14.29%
Shoplifting56.780.00%
Public order32.830.00%
Other theft31.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70100.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.96180.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.91700.00%
Shoplifting54.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.83-66.67%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.30-54.55%
Public order52.830.00%
Shoplifting32.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Bicycle theft11.700.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.2657.14%
Anti-social behaviour56.22-37.50%
Other theft42.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2650.00%
Possession of weapons21.70100.00%
Shoplifting11.13-80.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.83-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences74.52-12.50%
Shoplifting53.96-16.67%
Public order42.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.26-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1320.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.350.00%
Shoplifting64.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.390.00%
Other theft12.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 20244
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 202414
January 20245
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202418
June 202412
May 20249
April 202412
March 202413
February 20248
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20245
November 20234

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. June Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Langdale Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Wasdale Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cherry Tree Road North
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Coral Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newby Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cherry Tree Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Carson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Levine Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mitcham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whalley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1