HIGHFIELD GARDENS, FY4 5QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY4 5QL

HIGHFIELD GARDENS, FY4 5QL, Blackpool has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.42 per 1,000 population. This FY4 5QL 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 5QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY4 5QL, encompassing approximately 3426 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY4 5QL 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
  • Kingsmede with total crimes: 3

HIGHFIELD GARDENS, FY4 5QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.42-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences52.63-66.67%
Shoplifting31.4650.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Other crime10.58-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.80114.29%
Anti-social behaviour114.38120.00%
Other crime43.21300.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences76.4216.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences64.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-42.86%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1314.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.330.00%
Public order12.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.04133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.040.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.50-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour32.040.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.9610.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.21-25.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.42400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.920.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.29-75.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.540.00%
Shoplifting41.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.17-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.58-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.88150.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.9260.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.33300.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.460.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20234

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 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 202410
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

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 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

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 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20232

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfield Gardens
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Aysgarth Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Kingsmede
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Stanmore Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bennett'S Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Islay Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Milldyke Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Drakelowe Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wharfedale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Burgess Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southworth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Glencross Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1