Total Crime Rate

248.4 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 248.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.1 9/10
  • Public order 45.8 10/10
  • Other theft 19.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Charles Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brunswick , and the 118th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Charles Street (FY1 3JL) in the last 12 months was 248.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Brunswick average (226.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (β‰ˆ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charles Street (FY1 3JL), 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 Charles Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Talbot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Platt Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft New Larkhill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Larkhill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Larkhill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Larkhill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Lily Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whiteside Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lily Street β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Henthorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Platt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lily 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 Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henthorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henthorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henthorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Saw Mills Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Larkhill Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Lily Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Saw Mills Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Althorp Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Durham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Road β€”

Data Sources

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