Crime Statistics for Little Bispham, Bispham, Lancashire, 2024

There were a total of 119 street level crime incidents in Little Bispham in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Little Bispham, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	46
Anti Social Behaviour	23
Shoplifting	13
Vehicle Crime	11
Burglary	6
Public Order	5
Other Crime	4
Other Theft	4
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Robbery	2
Bicycle Theft	1
Drugs	1
All Crime	119

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Little Bispham. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Little Bispham

We've taken the ten nearest places to Little Bispham and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Little Bispham has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Warbreck (1.96 miles)	514
North Shore (1.96 miles)	287
Little Carleton (2.24 miles)	286
Carleton (1.75 miles)	208
Trunnah (1.75 miles)	182
Burn Naze (1.75 miles)	182
Anchorsholme (0.88 miles)	182
Bispham (0.57 miles)	168
Little Bispham	119
Breedy Butts (1.96 miles)	94

Where are the most violent places near Little Bispham?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Little Bispham and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Warbreck	224
North Shore	128
Little Carleton	122
Carleton	81
Bispham	71
Trunnah	67
Burn Naze	67
Anchorsholme	64
Little Bispham	46
Breedy Butts	44

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Little Bispham?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Little Bispham to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Little Bispham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Little Bispham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Little Bispham is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bispham	62
2	Ingthorpe	58
3	Jubilee	53
4	Greenlands	52
5	Norbreck	48
6	Bourne	34
7	Anchorsholme	34
8	Tithebarn	31
9	Cleveleys Park	26
10	Victoria & Norcross	20
11	Carleton	16

Which road in Little Bispham has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Little Bispham with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Queen's Promenade.