Total Crime Rate
329.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blakiston Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 17th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
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 Blakiston Street (FY7 6EN) in the last 12 months was 329.6 per 1,000 residents and was 156.7% higher than the Mount average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 263.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (β 170.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 187.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blakiston Street (FY7 6EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kemp Street, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rhyl Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mount| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Garfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmoral Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Warren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kemp Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kemp Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hesketh Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jones' Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
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