FY4 4UL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4UL

FY4 4UL, Blackpool has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.31 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4UL 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 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.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY4 4UL area, visit the FY4 4UL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (110.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

FY4 4UL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Winster Place with total crimes: 9
  • Preston New Road with total crimes: 7
  • Windmill Rise with total crimes: 6

FY4 4UL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 behaviour1666.31128.57%
Violence and sexual offences1624.67100.00%
Other theft724.6775.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.7950.00%
Drugs14.630.00%

In August 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 offences843.18-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour712.34-41.67%
Other theft410.790.00%
Public order36.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.630.00%
Vehicle crime23.080.00%
Bicycle theft13.080.00%
Theft from the person11.540.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1249.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences1118.500.00%
Other theft416.960.00%
Public order36.170.00%
Shoplifting24.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202411
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 202411
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 20236
September 202316
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202410
May 202419
April 202423
March 202410
February 202413
January 202414
December 202317
November 202315
October 202314
September 202316
August 20238
July 202311

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 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
July 20232

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 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 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
August 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 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
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Winster Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft1
  • 2. Preston New Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Windmill Rise
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Troutbeck Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Rusland Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Astling Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Hawkshead Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Woodside
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Brittanic Way
    Total1
    Drugs1