Total Crime Rate
346.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
156.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Percy Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brunswick , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 490 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 Percy Street (FY1 3RD) in the last 12 months was 346.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% higher than the Brunswick average (202.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -7.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 156.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Percy Street (FY1 3RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Althorp Close, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Henthorne Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteside Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beresford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Beresford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Anthony'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Anthony'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Anthony'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Handsworth Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Anthony'S Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grantham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anthony'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woburn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Althorp Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Althorp Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Althorp Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Althorp Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grantham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beresford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Boothley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Handsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Handsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fisher Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
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