NORTH DRIVE, FY5 3PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY5 3PF

NORTH DRIVE, FY5 3PF, Blackpool has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.99 per 1,000 population. This FY5 3PF 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 3PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY5 3PF, encompassing approximately 4256 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY5 3PF area, explore the FY5 3PF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

FY5 3PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Road West with total crimes: 2
  • Wray Grove with total crimes: 2
  • St George'S Avenue with total crimes: 1

NORTH DRIVE, FY5 3PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.17-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-40.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.63157.14%
Violence and sexual offences104.23400.00%
Vehicle crime52.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-28.57%
Other crime11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.6475.00%
Shoplifting71.64600.00%
Vehicle crime31.6450.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.70-75.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.52166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.88300.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.58-40.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.17-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.1733.33%
Public order30.9450.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.93-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour41.41300.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70200.00%
Public order20.70-60.00%
Shoplifting20.47-77.78%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9922.22%
Shoplifting92.5880.00%
Public order52.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-80.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1125.00%
Shoplifting51.17-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Other theft20.470.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.17-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences61.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.410.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting116.81-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4133.33%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting125.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 202411
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 202312

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
December 20232

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY5 3PF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Victoria Road West
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wray Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Maitland Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stanley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Meadowcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Victoria Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Birch Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Denbigh Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St Teresa'S Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Welwyn Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Kirton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Neville Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hermon Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Lockerbie Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1