Total Crime Rate

476.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 476.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 186.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 120.9 10/10
  • Public order 40.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.3 10/10
  • Other theft 29.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Burglary 14.7 9/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

George Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brunswick , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around George Street (FY1 3HZ) in the last 12 months was 476.2 per 1,000 residents and was 110.2% higher than the Brunswick average (226.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 238.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Street (FY1 3HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Larkhill Street, where police recorded 136 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peter Street (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in George Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cookson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Henthorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danesbury Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Platt Street —
Sep 2025Public order Platt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackpool North —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henthorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henthorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henthorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Henthorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lily Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Lily Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Lily Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danesbury Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whiteside Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Saw Mills Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenhill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street —

Data Sources

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