UPPER WESTBY STREET, FY8 5NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY8 5NQ

UPPER WESTBY STREET, FY8 5NQ, Fylde has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.13 per 1,000 population. This FY8 5NQ 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 5NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY8 5NQ, encompassing approximately 1957 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY8 5NQ area, explore the FY8 5NQ 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 (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

FY8 5NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Talbot Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Bath Road with total crimes: 2
  • Moorfield Drive with total crimes: 1

UPPER WESTBY STREET, FY8 5NQ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.13-28.57%
Shoplifting22.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.66-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.58200.00%
Burglary13.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.66140.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.130.00%
Public order11.020.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.1366.67%
Shoplifting22.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-85.71%
Burglary11.020.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.510.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.79366.67%
Violence and sexual offences37.15-57.14%
Other theft31.5350.00%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%
Possession of weapons21.530.00%
Shoplifting11.02-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.71133.33%
Shoplifting33.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.530.00%
Other theft21.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.0450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.53-25.00%
Shoplifting11.53-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.68300.00%
Shoplifting42.040.00%
Other theft32.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Other theft11.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-80.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.17200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.0766.67%
Shoplifting22.55100.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.60-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53-66.67%
Shoplifting11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202412
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 202414
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY8 5NQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Talbot Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bath Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Moorfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Beach Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. East Cecil Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Molyneux Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1