BL3 6BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BL3 6BF

BL3 6BF, Bolton has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.41 per 1,000 population. This BL3 6BF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BL3 postcode area, which has experienced 2 crimes and a crime rate of 0.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BL3 6BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BL3 6BF, encompassing approximately 1174 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BL3 6BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bolton (Station) with total crimes: 3
  • Back Manchester Road East with total crimes: 1

BL3 6BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.410.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

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 theft11.700.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

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 order410.22-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.41100.00%
Burglary13.410.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

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 order55.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.26100.00%

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 theft11.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.850.00%

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 theft13.410.00%
Public order10.85-66.67%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.850.00%

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 order33.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 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 9 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 12 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 BL3 6BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bolton (Station)
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Back Manchester Road East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1