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Crime in Bispham

Bispham had 985 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 84.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 25th of 29 Blackpool areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 38% below the middle Blackpool area. Crime was up 9% on the three months before.

FY2, Blackpool · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bispham

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84.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
25 of 29Blackpool rank1st is the highest rate
+9%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common403 in 3 months

Month by month

265 Mar 333 Apr 306 May 302 Jun 370 Jul 313 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bispham. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence40341%
anti-social behaviour19320%
criminal damage626%
vehicle crime606%
public order586%
theft586%
burglary354%
shoplifting343%

Bispham against Blackpool

TypeBispham per 1,000Middle Blackpool areaChange
Violence34.756.9▲ 5%
Burglary33.6▲ 67%
Vehicle crime5.26.4▲ 5%
Anti-social behaviour16.623.3▲ 20%
Theft and robbery7.110.4▲ 26%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Norbreck115.9▲ 26%
Churchtown105.3▲ 23%
Greenlands105.1▲ 3%
Warbreck102.6▲ 22%
Knowle98.2▲ 8%
Whiteholme92▲ 26%
Bispham84.7▲ 9%
See every Blackpool area ranked on the crime in Blackpool page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bispham a safe area?

Bispham had about 84.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 25 of 29 Blackpool areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bispham?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (403), followed by anti-social behaviour (193) and criminal damage (62).