KNOWLES ROAD, FY8 2BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY8 2BG

KNOWLES ROAD, FY8 2BG, Fylde has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This FY8 2BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY8 postcode area, which has experienced 277 crimes and a crime rate of 6.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY8 2BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY8 2BG, encompassing approximately 3817 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY8 2BG area, explore the FY8 2BG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY8 2BG area, visit the FY8 2BG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

FY8 2BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Goyt Street with total crimes: 5
  • Police Station with total crimes: 5

KNOWLES ROAD, FY8 2BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.4141.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.4540.00%
Shoplifting103.67-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson42.6233.33%
Public order31.0550.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.570.00%
Shoplifting113.14-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.88-64.29%
Vehicle crime32.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Other theft10.52-83.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2817.81115.38%
Violence and sexual offences127.34-33.33%
Shoplifting123.14300.00%
Other theft63.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.72-53.57%
Other theft43.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-40.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Shoplifting30.7950.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2817.037.69%
Violence and sexual offences187.34-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.72-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.310.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-66.67%
Shoplifting20.52-81.82%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2620.4318.18%
Violence and sexual offences206.8117.65%
Shoplifting115.2437.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.88133.33%
Vehicle crime61.83200.00%
Drugs21.57-33.33%
Public order20.52-66.67%
Burglary20.52-66.67%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2218.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.76-15.00%
Shoplifting84.45300.00%
Public order62.10500.00%
Burglary61.57100.00%
Other theft51.57-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.31-40.00%
Drugs30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.77-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.7666.67%
Other theft75.2416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.83-37.50%
Burglary31.310.00%
Shoplifting20.79-33.33%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2516.77-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences126.559.09%
Criminal damage and arson83.14700.00%
Other theft62.10-14.29%
Burglary31.57200.00%
Shoplifting30.7950.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2814.9347.37%
Violence and sexual offences117.34-35.29%
Other theft72.88250.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-60.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-88.89%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.98-47.22%
Violence and sexual offences174.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.4550.00%
Shoplifting52.36150.00%
Burglary41.310.00%
Other theft21.05-75.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3620.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences179.430.00%
Other theft84.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.570.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 271 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202428
June 202413
May 202428
April 202426
March 202422
February 202422
January 202425
December 202328
November 202319
October 202336

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20231
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202412
June 202418
May 202418
April 202420
March 202417
February 202420
January 202412
December 202311
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202412
June 20243
May 20242
April 202411
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
November 20231

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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY8 2BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Goyt Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St George'S Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 5. Back North Crescent
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Annes-On-The-Sea
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Back Glen Eldon Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Sefton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cambell'S Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St George'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Glen Eldon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Don Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Carlton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Grove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Donnington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Vicarage Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Irwell Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Tweed Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Back West Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1