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

Overview of Crime in FY1 6AQ

BOLTON STREET, FY1 6AQ, Blackpool has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.52 per 1,000 population. This FY1 6AQ 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 6AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY1 6AQ, encompassing approximately 2472 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-4.44% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

FY1 6AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foxhall Road with total crimes: 13
  • Shannon Street with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

BOLTON STREET, FY1 6AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5565.5222.22%
Violence and sexual offences4322.24-4.44%
Criminal damage and arson1217.3950.00%
Drugs104.85400.00%
Other theft104.04100.00%
Vehicle crime84.04100.00%
Public order73.24-22.22%
Possession of weapons52.83150.00%
Robbery32.020.00%
Shoplifting31.21-66.67%
Other crime31.210.00%
Burglary21.21-77.78%
Theft from the person10.81-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4558.2432.35%
Violence and sexual offences4518.20-19.64%
Public order918.20-10.00%
Burglary93.64350.00%
Shoplifting93.64-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson83.640.00%
Other theft53.24-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.02-42.86%
Other crime31.62-50.00%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Drugs20.81-71.43%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5663.905.66%
Anti-social behaviour3422.659.68%
Shoplifting1613.7514.29%
Public order106.4711.11%
Criminal damage and arson84.04-42.86%
Vehicle crime73.24133.33%
Drugs72.8340.00%
Other crime62.830.00%
Other theft62.430.00%
Robbery32.43200.00%
Burglary21.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.81-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5359.0560.61%
Anti-social behaviour3121.44-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson1412.54180.00%
Shoplifting145.66100.00%
Public order95.6612.50%
Other theft63.64-40.00%
Drugs52.43-44.44%
Burglary42.02300.00%
Possession of weapons31.62-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-25.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3649.75-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences3314.56-10.81%
Other theft1013.35100.00%
Drugs94.0428.57%
Public order83.64-11.11%
Shoplifting73.24-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson52.83-28.57%
Possession of weapons52.02150.00%
Vehicle crime42.02-50.00%
Other crime21.62-60.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Burglary10.40-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4262.285.00%
Violence and sexual offences3716.99-13.95%
Shoplifting1914.96216.67%
Burglary97.6850.00%
Public order93.6450.00%
Vehicle crime83.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.240.00%
Drugs72.83-22.22%
Other crime52.83400.00%
Other theft52.02-28.57%
Robbery32.02200.00%
Possession of weapons21.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4355.81-17.31%
Anti-social behaviour4017.3942.86%
Drugs916.18200.00%
Vehicle crime83.64300.00%
Other theft73.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.83-22.22%
Public order62.8320.00%
Shoplifting62.4350.00%
Burglary62.43-40.00%
Possession of weapons32.4350.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5251.7762.50%
Anti-social behaviour2821.0321.74%
Burglary1011.32900.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.040.00%
Other theft73.64-12.50%
Public order52.83-16.67%
Shoplifting42.020.00%
Drugs31.6250.00%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Robbery10.81-75.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3239.64-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour2312.944.55%
Criminal damage and arson99.3012.50%
Other theft83.64700.00%
Public order63.24-14.29%
Robbery42.43300.00%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Shoplifting41.62-20.00%
Drugs21.62100.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Burglary10.81-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3738.428.82%
Anti-social behaviour2214.96-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson88.9060.00%
Burglary73.2416.67%
Public order72.8340.00%
Shoplifting52.83-44.44%
Vehicle crime42.02300.00%
Other crime21.620.00%
Other theft10.81-75.00%
Robbery10.40-75.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3440.04-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour2413.75-27.27%
Shoplifting99.71-25.00%
Burglary63.64-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.43-28.57%
Public order52.020.00%
Robbery42.0233.33%
Other theft41.62-42.86%
Drugs41.62100.00%
Possession of weapons31.62200.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-90.91%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4053.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour3316.180.00%
Shoplifting1213.350.00%
Vehicle crime114.850.00%
Burglary74.450.00%
Other theft72.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.830.00%
Public order52.830.00%
Robbery32.020.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 505 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202445
July 202456
June 202453
May 202433
April 202437
March 202443
February 202452
January 202432
December 202337
November 202334
October 202340

A total of 413 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202445
July 202434
June 202431
May 202436
April 202442
March 202440
February 202428
January 202423
December 202322
November 202324
October 202333

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20248
June 202414
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202416
June 202414
May 20247
April 202419
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20249
March 20246
February 202410
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Foxhall Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shannon Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Trafalgar Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Tyldesley Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Promenade
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Foxhall Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Butler Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Crystal Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Chad'S Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Robinson Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bairstow Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 13. Dale Street Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Austin Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Amberbanks Grove
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Woodfield Road
    Total4
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Caroline Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Lonsdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Back Woodfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wellington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Hyde Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Taylor Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Hopton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gadsby Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 28. Barton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Nelson Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Clare Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1