FY4 4PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4PZ

FY4 4PZ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.47 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4PZ 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 4PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4PZ, encompassing approximately 3152 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

FY4 4PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Welbeck Avenue with total crimes: 14
  • June Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

FY4 4PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.47-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.44-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.85-55.56%
Other theft31.27-25.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1818.40260.00%
Shoplifting155.71-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences94.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.85100.00%
Other theft41.27300.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Public order20.95-50.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2721.2550.00%
Violence and sexual offences188.5628.57%
Anti-social behaviour55.71-54.55%
Public order41.59300.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Burglary31.27200.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1818.0812.50%
Violence and sexual offences145.7140.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime43.490.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-83.33%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2221.2537.50%
Shoplifting166.98-57.89%
Violence and sexual offences105.07-44.44%
Public order63.17-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Vehicle crime41.2733.33%
Burglary21.270.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3828.86111.11%
Violence and sexual offences1812.055.88%
Anti-social behaviour165.7177.78%
Public order75.07250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.22100.00%
Vehicle crime31.27200.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.49-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences175.7170.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.85-33.33%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2217.4429.41%
Anti-social behaviour156.9836.36%
Violence and sexual offences104.76-47.37%
Public order33.17-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.9550.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.98850.00%
Shoplifting176.03-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour115.39-8.33%
Public order73.4940.00%
Other theft52.22400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2616.81225.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.25-14.29%
Public order53.81400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-80.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.42-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences104.44-28.57%
Shoplifting83.170.00%
Possession of weapons12.540.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.390.00%
Shoplifting84.440.00%
Vehicle crime32.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202418
June 20245
May 202411
April 202422
March 202416
February 20249
January 202415
December 202311
November 202312
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 227 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202415
June 202427
May 202418
April 202416
March 202438
February 202418
January 202422
December 202317
November 202326
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 202418
May 202414
April 202410
March 202418
February 202417
January 202410
December 202319
November 20232
October 202310
September 202314

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Welbeck Avenue
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 2. June Avenue
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Roundhay
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sandersons Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Longway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Vicarage Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bostonway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Thursfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Terance Road
    Total1
    Burglary1