FY4 5LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 5LP

FY4 5LP, Blackpool has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.91 per 1,000 population. This FY4 5LP 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 5LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 5LP, encompassing approximately 1525 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY4 5LP area, explore the FY4 5LP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

FY4 5LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gerry Richardson Way with total crimes: 10
  • Crummock Place with total crimes: 4
  • Bowness Avenue with total crimes: 3

FY4 5LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.9120.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.87-47.37%
Public order76.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.59200.00%
Other crime21.970.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Drugs10.66-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1926.2218.75%
Violence and sexual offences1012.45-16.67%
Public order56.55-28.57%
Drugs23.280.00%
Other theft11.31-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1628.846.67%
Violence and sexual offences1210.490.00%
Public order77.8775.00%
Other theft44.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.620.00%
Burglary12.620.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1528.1925.00%
Violence and sexual offences129.83-42.86%
Public order47.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6233.33%
Other theft22.620.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Drugs21.31100.00%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour1213.7733.33%
Public order57.8766.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.280.00%
Other theft21.97-33.33%
Other crime21.31-33.33%
Drugs11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.56-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.900.00%
Other theft31.97200.00%
Other crime31.97200.00%
Public order31.97-70.00%
Drugs11.97-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2038.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour1813.1120.00%
Public order1011.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.550.00%
Drugs31.9750.00%
Burglary21.970.00%
Other theft11.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.7166.67%
Anti-social behaviour1516.390.00%
Public order89.8314.29%
Criminal damage and arson35.24-72.73%
Other theft21.970.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Other crime11.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.94114.29%
Criminal damage and arson119.83450.00%
Public order77.2175.00%
Drugs24.590.00%

In December 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 offences714.4240.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.59-54.55%
Public order43.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.620.00%
Drugs21.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.31-66.67%
Other crime10.660.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1120.32175.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.21-79.17%
Drugs43.28-20.00%
Public order42.620.00%
Vehicle crime32.62200.00%
Other theft21.970.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Other crime10.66-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.5333.33%
Drugs515.7366.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.28-60.00%
Public order42.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.620.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.800.00%
Public order46.550.00%
Drugs32.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.970.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Robbery11.310.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 202411
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202416
June 202415
May 202412
April 20249
March 202418
February 202415
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202412
June 202412
May 202421
April 202414
March 202420
February 202425
January 202415
December 20237
November 20235
October 202324
September 202318

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 202410
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gerry Richardson Way
    Total10
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Crummock Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Bowness Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Congleton Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Tarnside
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Borrowdale Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Newby Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Langdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Deepdale Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mardale Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Lindbeck Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Ennerdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Branstree Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Astling Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Olympic Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Lee Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mitcham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1