VICARAGE LANE, FY4 4ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4ND

VICARAGE LANE, FY4 4ND, Blackpool has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.77 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4ND 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 4ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4ND, encompassing approximately 2532 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 4ND area, explore the FY4 4ND Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY4 4ND area, visit the FY4 4ND House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (433.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

FY4 4ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastbank Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Ribblesdale Close with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

VICARAGE LANE, FY4 4ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1617.77433.33%
Violence and sexual offences136.32-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.13300.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Shoplifting20.79-33.33%
Public order20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.4253.85%
Vehicle crime37.900.00%
Shoplifting31.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-70.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.4544.44%
Anti-social behaviour105.13-9.09%
Other theft23.950.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.34-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.55100.00%
Public order31.58200.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.24175.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.34-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.34-60.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.79-66.67%
Public order10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.45-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson54.7466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.97-73.33%
Shoplifting31.58-40.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.9850.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.920.00%
Shoplifting55.13400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.97200.00%
Public order31.18-25.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.8262.50%
Anti-social behaviour105.1342.86%
Public order43.95100.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.79-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.26-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.16-22.22%
Shoplifting42.760.00%
Public order21.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Drugs10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.95-25.00%
Shoplifting43.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.4266.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.92-20.00%
Public order24.74100.00%
Shoplifting10.79-85.71%
Burglary10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.03-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences95.92-35.71%
Shoplifting73.55-30.00%
Public order12.76-66.67%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1921.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.500.00%
Shoplifting105.530.00%
Public order33.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
July 20233

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20243
May 202410
April 202411
March 202411
February 20244
January 202415
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239
September 202312
August 202315
July 202319

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202420
May 202413
April 20249
March 202411
February 202412
January 202413
December 202313
November 20238
October 202310
September 202315
August 20239
July 202314

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Eastbank Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ribblesdale Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Moore Tree Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Bostonway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cherry Tree Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Cherry Tree Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Scott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Sunfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Southbank Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westbank Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Moorview Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Vicarage Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lowesway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wasdale Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Scott Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gordale Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Roundhay
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Halton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Aysgarth Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Wesley Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Highbank Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1