BLETCHLEY CLOSE, FY4 4ZB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4ZB

BLETCHLEY CLOSE, FY4 4ZB, Blackpool has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.23 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4ZB 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 4ZB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4ZB, encompassing approximately 989 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY4 4ZB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mythop Road with total crimes: 16
  • Ackroyd Place with total crimes: 2
  • Ambleside Road with total crimes: 2

BLETCHLEY CLOSE, FY4 4ZB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.23-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.0733.33%
Vehicle crime34.0450.00%
Burglary23.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.02-81.82%
Other theft22.020.00%
Possession of weapons12.020.00%
Public order11.01-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1233.34-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1112.1383.33%
Criminal damage and arson311.110.00%
Public order23.03100.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Vehicle crime22.02-60.00%
Burglary12.020.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1638.4045.45%
Anti-social behaviour616.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime56.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.050.00%
Other crime23.03100.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Public order12.02-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour1236.38-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences1112.13-15.38%
Public order311.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.03200.00%
Burglary23.030.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Vehicle crime22.02100.00%
Other crime12.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1332.3385.71%
Violence and sexual offences1313.14-23.53%
Burglary213.140.00%
Other crime12.020.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.29750.00%
Anti-social behaviour717.1840.00%
Drugs17.070.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Other theft11.010.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.09150.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.05-80.00%
Drugs12.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.17-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour210.10-50.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Other crime12.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.04200.00%
Vehicle crime13.030.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Public order11.01-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour618.19200.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.06-45.45%
Public order36.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.19-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour211.11-71.43%
Other theft22.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.02-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1531.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour715.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.070.00%
Other crime23.030.00%
Burglary22.020.00%
Other theft12.020.00%
Public order11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202411
June 20246
May 202412
April 202413
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 202416
May 202411
April 202413
March 202417
February 20242
January 202410
December 202312
November 20236
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Mythop Road
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ackroyd Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ambleside Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bowfell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cartmell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1