FY4 5HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 5HS

FY4 5HS, Blackpool has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.54 per 1,000 population. This FY4 5HS 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 5HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 5HS, encompassing approximately 1697 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-85.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY4 5HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wesley Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Eastbank Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Whalley Lane with total crimes: 1

FY4 5HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.36-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.8475.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.12-40.00%
Other crime13.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.43-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.89300.00%
Other theft12.360.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.4350.00%
Vehicle crime17.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-80.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.66166.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.7125.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.89300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.770.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.540.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.89300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.36-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.770.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.2516.67%
Public order24.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.25-14.29%
Vehicle crime23.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-60.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.2516.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.95-66.67%
Other theft10.59-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.770.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202410
June 202412
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY4 5HS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wesley Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Eastbank Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Whalley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Southbank Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brookfield Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1