FY4 4UL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4UL

FY4 4UL, Blackpool has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 72.47 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4UL 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 4UL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4UL, encompassing approximately 648 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY4 4UL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hawkshead Terrace with total crimes: 13
  • Winster Place with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

FY4 4UL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2272.47-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour733.9240.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.7950.00%
Other theft69.25100.00%
Public order49.250.00%
Other crime26.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3267.8552.38%
Anti-social behaviour549.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.710.00%
Other theft36.17-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2166.31110.00%
Anti-social behaviour1032.38-9.09%
Other theft915.4228.57%
Shoplifting213.880.00%
Drugs13.080.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1155.5110.00%
Violence and sexual offences1016.96-47.37%
Other theft715.42133.33%
Criminal damage and arson310.790.00%
Shoplifting24.630.00%
Burglary13.080.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1958.60-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour1029.3042.86%
Criminal damage and arson315.42-25.00%
Other theft34.630.00%
Public order14.63-50.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Burglary11.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2367.85130.00%
Anti-social behaviour735.47-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.79100.00%
Other theft36.17-66.67%
Public order24.63100.00%
Vehicle crime23.080.00%
Other crime13.080.00%
Drugs11.54-50.00%
Shoplifting11.54-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1058.60-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences1015.42-23.08%
Other theft915.42350.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.88100.00%
Drugs23.080.00%
Shoplifting23.080.00%
Public order13.08-50.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Theft from the person11.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1352.43-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour1120.0510.00%
Public order216.960.00%
Other theft23.080.00%
Shoplifting23.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.08-50.00%
Theft from the person11.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Other crime11.54-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1453.97-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour1021.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson215.420.00%
Other crime23.080.00%
Public order23.08100.00%
Shoplifting23.080.00%
Other theft23.08-80.00%
Drugs13.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1757.0513.33%
Other theft1026.2166.67%
Anti-social behaviour615.42-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.25100.00%
Drugs13.080.00%
Public order11.54-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1560.147.14%
Anti-social behaviour1023.1366.67%
Other theft615.4250.00%
Public order39.250.00%
Vehicle crime24.630.00%
Shoplifting23.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1440.09-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour621.59-62.50%
Other theft49.25-42.86%
Theft from the person16.170.00%
Shoplifting11.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1666.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences1624.670.00%
Other theft724.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.790.00%
Drugs14.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202410
June 202411
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 202411
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202432
July 202421
June 202410
May 202419
April 202423
March 202410
February 202413
January 202414
December 202317
November 202315
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 202310
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hawkshead Terrace
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Winster Place
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences12
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Rusland Avenue
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Preston New Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Troutbeck Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Windmill Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Astling Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Woodside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1