Crime Rate in Claremont: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Claremont

The total recorded crimes in Claremont, Blackpool, UK in July 2025 are around 388 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Claremont crime rate of 4.71 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Claremont, encompassing approximately 82,443 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (141) incidents (-2.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (135) incidents (31.07% increase)
  • Public order: (29) incidents (70.59% increase)
Claremont Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 43
  • The Strand with total crimes: 23
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 13

How safe is Claremont?

To understand the safety of Claremont, we need to analyze Claremont crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Blackpool:

    • In 2024, Claremont reported a higher crime volume than the Blackpool average, with 4,412 crimes compared to 1,574. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Claremont witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 20 other areas in the Blackpool.

    • In 2023, Claremont experienced a greater number of crimes than the Blackpool average, with 4,063 crimes compared to 1,447. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Claremont witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 20 other areas in the Blackpool.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Blackpool, Claremont has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Claremont Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Claremont has recorded 388 crimes with crime rate of 4.71 ranking 2th out of 20 in the Blackpool, UK

In 2024, the total Claremont crimes were 4,412. The crime rate of Claremont in 2024 was 53.52 (year) or 4.46 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Blackpool.

In 2023, the total crimes in Claremont were around 4,063 crimes with yearly crime rate of 49.28 (year) or 4.11 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Blackpool.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Claremont)CrimesRank (Claremont)CrimesRank (Claremont)
Talbot467 15,468 15,109 1
Bloomfield387 34,307 34,028 3
Clifton177 52,008 41,841 4
Waterloo183 41,729 61,746 5
Park151 61,877 51,546 7
Brunswick111 71,665 71,559 6
Victoria89 101,238 91,162 8
Ingthorpe90 91,239 81,079 9
Marton97 81,015 11958 12
Warbreck79 121,123 10966 10
Tyldesley87 111,012 12958 11
Hawes Side54 16877 14935 13
Layton61 131,010 13879 14
Highfield61 14524 18541 17
Greenlands53 17734 15628 15
Bispham59 15524 20416 21
Stanley46 19646 16554 16
Squires Gate46 18625 17537 18
Anchorsholme45 20524 19452 19
Norbreck41 21504 21423 20

Claremont Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 141 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 135 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (145 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (103 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (132 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (127 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (107 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (97 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (128 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (101 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 109 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 85 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (116 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (67 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 125 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 71 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (126 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (68 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (150 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (76 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (147 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (104 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (135 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (105 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20259
May 20253
April 20259
March 20256
February 20256
January 20254
December 20244
November 20243
October 20248
September 202411
August 20246

A total of 1139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 94.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2025135
June 2025103
May 2025127
April 202597
March 2025101
February 202585
January 202567
December 202471
November 202468
October 202476
September 2024104
August 2024105

A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
May 20259
April 20259
March 202516
February 20255
January 20259
December 20245
November 20248
October 202412
September 202412
August 202418

A total of 221 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202526
May 202519
April 202519
March 202518
February 202513
January 202518
December 202420
November 202412
October 202419
September 202421
August 202417

A total of 250 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202517
June 202523
May 202525
April 202516
March 202528
February 202522
January 202518
December 202426
November 202417
October 202413
September 202422
August 202423

A total of 212 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202529
June 202517
May 202516
April 202515
March 202515
February 202514
January 202511
December 202419
November 202419
October 202414
September 202422
August 202421

A total of 84 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20257
May 20255
April 202510
March 20257
February 20255
January 20258
December 20247
November 20244
October 20246
September 202410
August 20247

A total of 1561 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 130.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 150 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2025141
June 2025145
May 2025132
April 2025107
March 2025128
February 2025109
January 2025116
December 2024125
November 2024126
October 2024150
September 2024147
August 2024135

A total of 107 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20259
May 202512
April 20253
March 202511
February 20258
January 202510
December 202410
November 20249
October 20249
September 202410
August 20245

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20254
May 20254
April 20254
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20246
November 20241
October 20242
August 20245

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20253
May 20254
April 20254
March 20254
February 20252
January 20256
December 20243
November 20244
October 20247
September 20248
August 20243

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20255
May 20254
April 20252
March 20253
February 20253
January 20252
December 20246
November 20245
October 20242
September 20243
August 20246

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
May 20254
April 20259
March 202510
February 20254
January 20251
December 20247
November 20246
October 20241
September 20246
August 20248

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
September 20242
August 20241

High Crime Locations Claremont in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Claremont postcode area is presented below.

1. Queen Street (Map)
Total43
Violence and sexual offences21
Public order7
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft2
Possession of weapons2
Robbery2
Shoplifting2
Theft from the person2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
2. The Strand (Map)
Total23
Violence and sexual offences10
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft3
Drugs1
Other crime1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
3. Nightclub (Map)
Total13
Violence and sexual offences6
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Other crime1
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
4. A584 (Map)
Total13
Violence and sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour5
Theft from the person1
5. Cheltenham Road (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
6. Nightclub (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences9
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
7. Bute Avenue (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
8. Walker Street (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour3
Drugs2
Shoplifting2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Spencer Court (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
10. Banks Street (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1

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