FY4 5PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 5PB

FY4 5PB, Blackpool has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population. This FY4 5PB 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 5PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 5PB, encompassing approximately 3353 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY4 5PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Aysgarth Court with total crimes: 3
  • Thornhill Close with total crimes: 3

FY4 5PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.17-75.00%
Shoplifting31.1950.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other crime10.60-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.77133.33%
Other crime44.17300.00%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.3920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.58-28.57%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.68-22.22%
Public order12.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.86125.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.6812.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.680.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.8860.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.39-60.00%
Shoplifting11.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.07-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.980.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.58-16.67%
Other theft31.490.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.05-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.79-53.85%
Public order41.79300.00%
Shoplifting41.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-20.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.54116.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.8833.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.390.00%
Other theft11.49-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 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 behaviour65.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.790.00%
Other theft31.790.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202416
July 20248
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 202410
January 202412
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 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
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfield Gardens
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Aysgarth Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Thornhill Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kingsmede
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Stanmore Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bennett'S Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Willowbank Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Islay Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Milldyke Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sovereign Gate
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Broadfield Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Drakelowe Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wharfedale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Southworth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1