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

Overview of Crime in FY1 6AE

BOLTON STREET, FY1 6AE, Blackpool has recorded a total of 150 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 69.27 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6AE 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 6AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6AE, encompassing approximately 2165 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY1 6AE area, explore the FY1 6AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-31.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

FY1 6AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Trafalgar Road with total crimes: 11
  • Shaw Road with total crimes: 8

BOLTON STREET, FY1 6AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4269.27-31.15%
Anti-social behaviour4019.40-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson1218.47-7.69%
Drugs105.54100.00%
Other theft104.62150.00%
Public order94.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime74.1675.00%
Shoplifting73.23-36.36%
Burglary43.23-33.33%
Other crime31.85200.00%
Possession of weapons31.3950.00%
Robbery21.390.00%
Theft from the person10.92-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6177.12-14.08%
Anti-social behaviour4428.17-2.22%
Criminal damage and arson1320.328.33%
Public order126.0071.43%
Shoplifting115.540.00%
Burglary65.08-25.00%
Drugs52.77-16.67%
Other theft42.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.85-33.33%
Theft from the person31.850.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Other crime10.92-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7183.599.23%
Anti-social behaviour4532.7940.62%
Criminal damage and arson1220.7833.33%
Shoplifting115.54-15.38%
Burglary85.0814.29%
Public order73.6916.67%
Other crime63.23200.00%
Drugs62.770.00%
Vehicle crime62.7750.00%
Other theft52.77-58.33%
Possession of weapons22.31-60.00%
Robbery20.92-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6577.1216.07%
Anti-social behaviour3230.02-47.54%
Shoplifting1314.7862.50%
Other theft126.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.54-18.18%
Burglary74.16133.33%
Drugs63.230.00%
Public order62.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons52.77150.00%
Robbery42.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.85-20.00%
Other crime21.85-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.46-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6185.443.39%
Violence and sexual offences5628.17-5.08%
Public order1225.8620.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.5410.00%
Other theft85.08-11.11%
Shoplifting83.69-11.11%
Drugs63.6920.00%
Vehicle crime52.77-44.44%
Robbery52.310.00%
Other crime52.310.00%
Burglary32.31-76.92%
Theft from the person31.390.00%
Possession of weapons21.39100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5990.0568.57%
Violence and sexual offences5927.25-9.23%
Burglary1327.2518.18%
Criminal damage and arson106.00-41.18%
Public order104.6211.11%
Vehicle crime94.6250.00%
Other theft94.16-10.00%
Shoplifting94.16-43.75%
Drugs54.16-61.54%
Robbery52.31400.00%
Other crime52.31400.00%
Bicycle theft12.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6586.8216.07%
Anti-social behaviour3530.02-18.60%
Criminal damage and arson1716.1688.89%
Shoplifting167.850.00%
Drugs137.39116.67%
Burglary116.0083.33%
Other theft105.0866.67%
Public order94.62350.00%
Vehicle crime64.16100.00%
Possession of weapons22.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other crime10.46-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5672.041.82%
Anti-social behaviour4325.8659.26%
Shoplifting1619.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.39-35.71%
Drugs64.16500.00%
Other theft62.77-53.85%
Burglary62.77100.00%
Other crime42.7733.33%
Vehicle crime31.8550.00%
Theft from the person21.390.00%
Public order20.92-71.43%
Robbery10.92-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5568.811.85%
Anti-social behaviour2725.40-32.50%
Shoplifting1612.47-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson147.3940.00%
Other theft136.47333.33%
Public order76.00-41.67%
Robbery43.23300.00%
Burglary31.85-57.14%
Other crime31.39200.00%
Possession of weapons21.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft20.92100.00%
Drugs10.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5468.8131.71%
Anti-social behaviour4024.94-4.76%
Shoplifting1718.4730.77%
Public order127.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.54100.00%
Burglary74.62-30.00%
Other theft33.23-66.67%
Robbery11.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.46-83.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4267.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences4119.400.00%
Shoplifting1318.930.00%
Burglary106.000.00%
Other theft94.620.00%
Public order84.160.00%
Drugs63.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.770.00%
Possession of weapons52.310.00%
Robbery22.310.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202412
June 20249
May 202411
April 202410
March 202417
February 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 20235

A total of 625 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202461
July 202471
June 202465
May 202456
April 202459
March 202465
February 202456
January 202455
December 202354
November 202341

A total of 468 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202444
July 202445
June 202432
May 202461
April 202459
March 202435
February 202443
January 202427
December 202340
November 202342

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 202413
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20245
June 202412
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 20246
January 202413
December 20233
November 20239

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20243
April 202413
March 202411
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20247
June 20246
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 20242
January 20247
December 202312
November 20238

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 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
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202411
June 202413
May 20248
April 20249
March 202416
February 202416
January 202416
December 202317
November 202313

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 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 6AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Trafalgar Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Moore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Rawcliffe Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Lonsdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Back Woodfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wellington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gordon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Wolsley Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Duke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Seymour Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hyde Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hill Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Gadsby Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 29. Barton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Nelson Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1