Total Crime Rate
352.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Percy Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brunswick , and the 78th 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 Percy Street (FY1 3RD) in the last 12 months was 352.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% higher than the Brunswick average (226.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (β 167.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -49.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Percy Street (FY1 3RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near George Street, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Handley Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brunswick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cecil Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hawthorn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Claremont Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutherland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutherland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beresford Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beresford Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beresford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteside Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grantham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gorton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Handsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Anthony'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anthony'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Enfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Claremont Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Grantham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenhill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
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