BOLTON STREET, FY1 6AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY1 6AA

BOLTON STREET, FY1 6AA, Blackpool has recorded a total of 143 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 101.48 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6AA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY1 postcode area, which has experienced 1326 crimes and a crime rate of 39.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY1 6AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6AA, encompassing approximately 1409 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 6AA area, explore the FY1 6AA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the FY1 6AA area, visit the FY1 6AA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-29.82% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

FY1 6AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Shaw Road with total crimes: 8

BOLTON STREET, FY1 6AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40101.48-29.82%
Anti-social behaviour3828.39-34.48%
Other theft1126.97120.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.81-9.09%
Shoplifting97.10-10.00%
Public order96.39-18.18%
Drugs76.39133.33%
Vehicle crime54.970.00%
Possession of weapons43.55100.00%
Burglary42.84-33.33%
Robbery42.84300.00%
Other crime12.840.00%
Theft from the person10.71-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58122.7716.00%
Violence and sexual offences5741.165.56%
Criminal damage and arson1140.45-15.38%
Public order117.8157.14%
Shoplifting107.81-16.67%
Burglary67.100.00%
Other theft54.26-44.44%
Vehicle crime53.5525.00%
Theft from the person33.550.00%
Drugs32.13-40.00%
Possession of weapons22.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Robbery10.71-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54122.063.85%
Anti-social behaviour5038.3251.52%
Criminal damage and arson1335.4862.50%
Shoplifting129.23-14.29%
Other theft98.52-25.00%
Public order76.3975.00%
Other crime64.97200.00%
Burglary64.26-25.00%
Drugs54.26-16.67%
Possession of weapons43.5533.33%
Vehicle crime42.84-20.00%
Robbery22.84-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52107.1615.56%
Anti-social behaviour3336.90-50.75%
Shoplifting1423.4255.56%
Other theft129.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson88.52-33.33%
Burglary85.68166.67%
Drugs65.6850.00%
Vehicle crime54.260.00%
Public order43.55-55.56%
Possession of weapons32.84200.00%
Robbery32.13-40.00%
Other crime22.13-50.00%
Theft from the person11.42-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67124.9011.67%
Violence and sexual offences4547.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson1231.9320.00%
Other theft98.52-18.18%
Shoplifting96.39-18.18%
Public order96.39-25.00%
Vehicle crime56.39-37.50%
Robbery53.5525.00%
Drugs43.55-50.00%
Other crime42.840.00%
Burglary32.84-78.57%
Theft from the person32.13200.00%
Possession of weapons12.130.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour60145.4881.82%
Violence and sexual offences6042.58-6.25%
Burglary1442.5816.67%
Public order129.9420.00%
Other theft118.5222.22%
Shoplifting117.81-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson107.81-50.00%
Drugs87.10-11.11%
Vehicle crime85.6860.00%
Robbery45.68300.00%
Other crime42.840.00%
Theft from the person12.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64130.5833.33%
Anti-social behaviour3345.42-23.26%
Criminal damage and arson2023.42150.00%
Shoplifting1714.1913.33%
Burglary1212.0633.33%
Public order108.52100.00%
Other theft97.1080.00%
Drugs96.3980.00%
Vehicle crime56.39400.00%
Possession of weapons23.55100.00%
Theft from the person11.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48103.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour4334.0610.26%
Shoplifting1530.51-11.76%
Burglary910.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.39-38.46%
Drugs55.68150.00%
Public order53.55-16.67%
Other theft53.55-50.00%
Other crime43.5533.33%
Bicycle theft12.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48104.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour3934.06-11.36%
Shoplifting1727.68-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson1312.0685.71%
Other theft109.2342.86%
Public order67.10-33.33%
Burglary34.26-50.00%
Other crime32.130.00%
Robbery32.130.00%
Drugs22.13100.00%
Bicycle theft21.42100.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48100.7717.07%
Anti-social behaviour4434.06-6.38%
Shoplifting1831.225.88%
Public order912.7712.50%
Other theft76.39-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.970.00%
Burglary64.97-40.00%
Possession of weapons14.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Drugs10.71-85.71%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47110.7111.90%
Violence and sexual offences4133.35-18.00%
Shoplifting1729.10142.86%
Burglary1012.06100.00%
Public order87.100.00%
Other theft85.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.680.00%
Drugs74.9740.00%
Robbery34.9750.00%
Theft from the person32.1350.00%
Possession of weapons32.1350.00%
Bicycle theft12.130.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50107.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour4235.480.00%
Other theft1629.810.00%
Public order811.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.680.00%
Shoplifting74.970.00%
Drugs54.970.00%
Vehicle crime53.550.00%
Burglary53.550.00%
Robbery23.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.420.00%
Theft from the person21.420.00%
Other crime11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20249
June 202412
May 20249
April 202411
March 20249
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 554 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202458
July 202450
June 202433
May 202467
April 202460
March 202433
February 202443
January 202439
December 202344
November 202347
October 202342

A total of 156 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202412
June 202414
May 20249
April 202411
March 202417
February 202415
January 202417
December 202318
November 202317
October 20237

A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202413
June 20248
May 202412
April 202410
March 202420
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 607 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202457
July 202454
June 202452
May 202445
April 202460
March 202464
February 202448
January 202448
December 202348
November 202341
October 202350

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 202414
March 202412
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 202412
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
October 20235

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY1 6AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Shaw Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Back Waterloo Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Crystal Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Chad'S Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Austin Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Royle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Bede'S Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Amberbanks Grove
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodfield Road
    Total4
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lawrence Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bagot Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ward Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Elland Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Dean Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Moore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Rawcliffe Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Station Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gordon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Wolsley Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Duke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Hill Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Montague Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Hilton Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Westbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Clare Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Blackpool South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Bright Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1