SPEN PLACE, FY4 4XU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4XU

SPEN PLACE, FY4 4XU, Blackpool has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.37 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4XU 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 4XU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4XU, encompassing approximately 3527 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY4 4XU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moore Tree Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Bostonway with total crimes: 3
  • Scott Close with total crimes: 2

SPEN PLACE, FY4 4XU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.3783.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.12-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.980.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.70100.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9411.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.84-25.00%
Shoplifting21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-60.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.55-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.270.00%
Other theft31.42200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.3633.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.4080.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.55150.00%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.95-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.55-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-33.33%
Shoplifting10.57-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.19128.57%
Violence and sexual offences154.5436.36%
Shoplifting44.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9457.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.1216.67%
Public order41.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.39-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.98100.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.370.00%
Burglary42.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In September 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 offences108.22-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.84-35.71%
Other theft32.5550.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Other crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour144.5416.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.9750.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.400.00%
Shoplifting23.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 202416
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20239
August 202314
July 202312

A total of 5 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
December 20231
August 20231
July 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
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234
July 20231

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
April 20249
March 202412
February 20249
January 202415
December 202311
November 20237
October 202310
September 202310
August 202316
July 202312

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

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. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
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 4XU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Moore Tree Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bostonway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Scott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Sunfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Moorview Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hawes Side Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vicarage Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lowesway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Scott Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Gordale Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Roundhay
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Halton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Aysgarth Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Southworth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Dewhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Annaside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1