VALEWAY AVENUE, FY5 3RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY5 3RN

VALEWAY AVENUE, FY5 3RN, Blackpool has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.09 per 1,000 population. This FY5 3RN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY5 postcode area, which has experienced 336 crimes and a crime rate of 7.51 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY5 3RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY5 3RN, encompassing approximately 3438 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (228.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (550.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY5 3RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Luton Road with total crimes: 18
  • Seabrook Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Ilkley Grove with total crimes: 4

VALEWAY AVENUE, FY5 3RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2313.09228.57%
Violence and sexual offences136.69550.00%
Other theft33.780.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.69600.00%
Vehicle crime42.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.160.00%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.07-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.16-33.33%
Robbery10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.82166.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.33-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87200.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.23-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-66.67%
Public order20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.58-33.33%
Other theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In March 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 offences118.7283.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.200.00%
Shoplifting32.62-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-33.33%
Public order20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.4066.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.910.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.2320.00%
Shoplifting61.74-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.740.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.82-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.04-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.4525.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4550.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.43-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.2020.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.74-33.33%
Other theft31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.49-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.7425.00%
Other theft21.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.141200.00%
Shoplifting63.78-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour41.74100.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting146.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 202313
August 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 202312
September 20236
August 202314

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Luton Road
    Total18
    Shoplifting17
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Seabrook Drive
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. Ilkley Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lyddesdale Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Beryl Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Neville Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greenfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warren Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Derwent Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hermon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Murchison Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wray Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Broadhurst Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Shelley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Russell Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1