Crime Statistics for Blaguegate, Lancashire, 2024

Is Blaguegate rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for December 2024. There were a total of 22 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Vehicle Crime8
Anti Social Behaviour8
Violent Crime4
Other Theft2
All Crime22

Map of street level crime incidents in December 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Blaguegate. 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 Blaguegate

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Town Centre (1.86 miles)195
Birch Green (2.48 miles)189
Pennylands (1.24 miles)170
Ashurst (1.96 miles)150
Chapel House (1.24 miles)73
Aughton Park (2.48 miles)36
Blaguegate13
Lathom (2.48 miles)12
Bickerstaffe (1.39 miles)2
Rainford Brook (1.69 miles)2

3.15%
of Bickerstaffe residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Blaguegate?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Birch Green75
Town Centre72
Pennylands68
Ashurst55
Chapel House25
Aughton Park16
Lathom5
Blaguegate4
Bickerstaffe0
Rainford Brook0

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

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 Blaguegate 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 Blaguegate compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Moorside90
2Digmoor80
3Tanhouse74
4Birch Green63
5Skelmersdale North44
6Skelmersdale South43
7Scott34
8Ashurst33
9Derby22
10Bickerstaffe19
11Knowsley18

Which road in Blaguegate has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Blaguegate with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: December 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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