BL2 1AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BL2 1AY

BL2 1AY, Bolton has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.35 per 1,000 population. This BL2 1AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BL2 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.02 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BL2 1AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BL2 1AY, encompassing approximately 689 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BL2 1AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bolton (Station) with total crimes: 3

BL2 1AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary14.350.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.450.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft11.450.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.900.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order417.41-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.80100.00%
Burglary15.800.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order510.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.25100.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.450.00%

In December 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft15.800.00%
Public order11.45-66.67%
Shoplifting11.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.450.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.45-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
March 20245
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BL2 1AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bolton (Station)
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1