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

Overview of Crime in FY4 4NG

VICARAGE LANE, FY4 4NG, Blackpool has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.42 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4NG 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 4NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4NG, encompassing approximately 3329 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-56.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

FY4 4NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Welbeck Avenue with total crimes: 12
  • Ribblesdale Close with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

VICARAGE LANE, FY4 4NG 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.42128.57%
Shoplifting114.81-56.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.30-33.33%
Other theft43.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.4278.57%
Violence and sexual offences157.5115.38%
Anti-social behaviour74.51-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.10-20.00%
Public order31.20200.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.62-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences134.20-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour83.90-61.90%
Vehicle crime52.4025.00%
Other theft21.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2121.3390.91%
Violence and sexual offences166.3114.29%
Shoplifting164.81-52.94%
Public order54.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.20100.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3422.53126.67%
Violence and sexual offences1410.2116.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.2057.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.30500.00%
Public order41.80100.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.31-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.51-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.60-50.00%
Other theft22.10100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2016.5225.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.01-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour144.2040.00%
Public order24.20-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.52433.33%
Shoplifting164.81-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.8125.00%
Public order73.00250.00%
Other theft32.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2513.22316.67%
Anti-social behaviour87.51-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences32.40-78.57%
Public order20.90100.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.1140.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.20-47.06%
Shoplifting62.70-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.8050.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.12-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences105.11-44.44%
Shoplifting73.00-70.83%
Other theft42.10300.00%
Public order21.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2421.02-48.94%
Anti-social behaviour217.2110.53%
Violence and sexual offences186.31-10.00%
Public order35.41-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4728.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences2014.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.010.00%
Public order55.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.500.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20247
May 20248
April 202421
March 202411
February 20247
January 202414
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239
September 202317
August 202321
July 202319

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202415
May 202413
April 202416
March 202414
February 202412
January 202414
December 202316
November 20233
October 202314
September 202310
August 202318
July 202320

A total of 260 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202425
May 202414
April 202416
March 202434
February 202415
January 202420
December 202316
November 202325
October 20236
September 20237
August 202324
July 202347

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
August 20231

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 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
July 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 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
December 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 4NG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Welbeck Avenue
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft2
  • 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. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Scott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Hawes Side Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Vicarage Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lowesway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Morley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Meadway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Wasdale Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Scott Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Gordale Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Roundhay
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Halton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Troughton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Edmund'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1