PALMERSTON CLOSE, FY4 4ZG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 4ZG

PALMERSTON CLOSE, FY4 4ZG, Blackpool has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.00 per 1,000 population. This FY4 4ZG 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 4ZG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 4ZG, encompassing approximately 839 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

FY4 4ZG 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
  • Skelwith Road with total crimes: 1

PALMERSTON CLOSE, FY4 4ZG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.00-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson39.520.00%
Burglary23.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.38-83.33%
Other theft22.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.380.00%
Possession of weapons12.380.00%
Public order11.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1342.86-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour1215.48100.00%
Other theft314.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.570.00%
Public order23.570.00%
Vehicle crime22.38-60.00%
Burglary12.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1542.86114.29%
Anti-social behaviour617.86-40.00%
Vehicle crime57.14150.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.950.00%
Other crime23.57100.00%
Other theft22.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.380.00%
Burglary11.19-50.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1035.72-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences711.91-22.22%
Other theft38.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.57200.00%
Burglary23.57-33.33%
Public order22.380.00%
Vehicle crime22.38100.00%
Other crime12.380.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1130.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences913.10-47.06%
Burglary310.720.00%
Vehicle crime13.570.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1738.101600.00%
Anti-social behaviour1120.2483.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.100.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Other theft11.190.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.72200.00%
Violence and sexual offences17.14-88.89%
Drugs11.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.240.00%
Other theft310.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.57-50.00%
Burglary12.380.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.76200.00%
Vehicle crime13.570.00%
Public order11.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.1433.33%
Public order34.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.24-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour314.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.57-66.67%
Other theft11.19-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1536.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour617.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.140.00%
Other theft23.570.00%
Other crime22.380.00%
Burglary22.380.00%
Public order12.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202413
June 202415
May 20247
April 20249
March 202417
February 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 202312
September 202315

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202412
June 20246
May 202410
April 202411
March 202411
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232

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 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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
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 4ZG 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. Skelwith Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clifton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bowfell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1