PRESTON NEW ROAD, FY4 4HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4HE

PRESTON NEW ROAD, FY4 4HE, Blackpool has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.91 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4HE 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 4HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4HE, encompassing approximately 2122 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

FY4 4HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • June Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Carson Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cornelian Way with total crimes: 3

PRESTON NEW ROAD, FY4 4HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1217.91-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences105.65-28.57%
Possession of weapons34.71200.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Theft from the person20.94100.00%
Shoplifting20.94-66.67%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In July 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 offences1421.21-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.6062.50%
Shoplifting66.13200.00%
Public order42.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.88-40.00%
Other theft31.41200.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.1542.86%
Anti-social behaviour89.42-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.7766.67%
Public order32.3650.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Shoplifting20.94-50.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1421.21-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences146.6075.00%
Shoplifting46.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.88-40.00%
Other theft31.41-25.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1718.3813.33%
Violence and sexual offences88.01-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson53.77400.00%
Other theft42.360.00%
Public order21.88-33.33%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Drugs10.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.09-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour158.48-11.76%
Other theft47.07100.00%
Shoplifting41.8833.33%
Public order31.880.00%
Robbery11.410.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.0983.33%
Anti-social behaviour1710.37112.50%
Criminal damage and arson38.010.00%
Shoplifting31.4150.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.19-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour85.65-55.56%
Public order33.770.00%
Shoplifting21.41100.00%
Burglary10.94-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1822.1528.57%
Violence and sexual offences148.487.69%
Criminal damage and arson46.60100.00%
Burglary41.88300.00%
Other theft31.880.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.60-18.75%
Public order56.13150.00%
Vehicle crime22.36-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-75.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.03-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.54-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.60100.00%
Vehicle crime53.7766.67%
Other theft32.3650.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour2511.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.880.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202414
June 202420
May 202414
April 20248
March 202418
February 202422
January 202412
December 202314
November 202313
October 202316
September 202325

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202413
June 20248
May 202414
April 202417
March 202415
February 202417
January 20248
December 202318
November 202314
October 202314
September 202325

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. June Avenue
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Carson Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cornelian Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mere Park Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Suffolk Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Winton Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Newhouse Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Falkland Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Preston Old Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cornwall Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Fredora Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Fayles Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ailsa Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Levine Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Coral Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Radworth Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Kumara Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Chiswick Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1