WEST DRIVE, FY5 2BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY5 2BL

WEST DRIVE, FY5 2BL, Wyre has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.39 per 1,000 population. This FY5 2BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY5 postcode area, which has experienced 304 crimes and a crime rate of 6.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY5 2BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY5 2BL, encompassing approximately 3823 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY5 2BL area, explore the FY5 2BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

FY5 2BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bispham Road with total crimes: 7
  • Daisy Bank with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

WEST DRIVE, FY5 2BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.92-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.6680.00%
Vehicle crime52.350.00%
Other theft41.3133.33%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.46-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences93.92-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson52.35-50.00%
Other theft31.310.00%
Public order30.78-50.00%
Shoplifting30.78200.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2716.7458.82%
Violence and sexual offences197.0618.75%
Criminal damage and arson104.97150.00%
Public order62.62500.00%
Robbery11.570.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.72112.50%
Violence and sexual offences164.45166.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.190.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.85-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences62.09-45.45%
Other crime41.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.050.00%
Public order21.05-50.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.52-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.94-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.880.00%
Shoplifting52.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3133.33%
Public order41.05300.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.429.09%
Anti-social behaviour93.1412.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.35-57.14%
Other theft30.78-40.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.4210.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0975.00%
Other theft51.83150.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.89-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.62100.00%
Shoplifting62.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57300.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.8914.29%
Public order44.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-63.64%
Shoplifting31.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%
Other theft10.26-85.71%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.82-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.6610.00%
Other theft72.88250.00%
Shoplifting61.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-20.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.620.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202427
June 202417
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202419
June 202416
May 20246
April 202411
March 202412
February 202411
January 202410
December 202316
November 202314
October 202320

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 4 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
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY5 2BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bispham Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Daisy Bank
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Beach Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ocean Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. St Andrew'S Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. West Drive West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Brighton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Smith Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. St George'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cypress Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chester Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Whiteside Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Derby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Weeton Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. York Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Ramper Gate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Willoughby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Henley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Rutland Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cleveleys Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Cumberland Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bedford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Palatine Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1