MELROSE GARDENS, FY4 4YW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4YW

MELROSE GARDENS, FY4 4YW, Blackpool has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.37 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4YW 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 4YW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4YW, encompassing approximately 1718 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY4 4YW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fredora Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Langdale Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Kelmarsh Close with total crimes: 3

MELROSE GARDENS, FY4 4YW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences1520.37114.29%
Anti-social behaviour108.7366.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.820.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences714.55-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour64.07-64.71%
Vehicle crime23.490.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-50.00%
Theft from the person11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-80.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1724.4421.43%
Violence and sexual offences119.8937.50%
Other theft56.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9133.33%
Public order32.330.00%
Shoplifting21.750.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.04-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences88.15-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson34.66200.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Bicycle theft11.750.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1519.7987.50%
Violence and sexual offences98.73200.00%
Other theft45.240.00%
Public order32.330.00%
Possession of weapons11.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.31-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences34.66-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Burglary11.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.468.33%
Violence and sexual offences107.57-44.44%
Burglary25.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.9580.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.481100.00%
Other theft46.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.33-80.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.8842.86%
Criminal damage and arson55.82150.00%
Public order42.91300.00%
Vehicle crime32.33200.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.16-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.6412.50%
Violence and sexual offences75.24-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson24.070.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences912.22-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.2414.29%
Criminal damage and arson24.66-66.67%
Public order11.16-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour711.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.070.00%
Public order33.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202417
June 202414
May 202415
April 20248
March 202413
February 202412
January 20241
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 20249
April 20243
March 202410
February 202418
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 202320

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fredora Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Langdale Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Kelmarsh Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Kipling Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cherry Tree Road North
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Coral Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Congleton Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Tarnside
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Borrowdale Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Newby Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lawnswood Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Carson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Allenbury Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Lindbeck Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Chiswick Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Melrose Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Clifton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Nithside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ellisland
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Meadowbrook
    Total1
    Other crime1