Total Crime Rate
484.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boothley Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brunswick , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boothley Road (FY1 3RS) in the last 12 months was 484.9 per 1,000 residents and was 114.0% 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 198.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boothley Road (FY1 3RS), the main crime hotspot is near Peter Street. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brunswick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Althorp Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beresford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hardman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elizabeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grafton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cecil Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buchanan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buchanan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Handley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beresford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Handley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Platt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Platt Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteside Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St George Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kytson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kytson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Caunce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caunce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Caunce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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