Total Crime Rate

114.1 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hanover Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bispham , and the 243rd highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hanover Crescent (FY2 9DL) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% higher than the Bispham average (84.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanover Crescent (FY2 9DL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hanover Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waller Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandhurst Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Public order Sandhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chatsworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haddon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haddon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haddon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davenport Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crawford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crawford Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Erith Grove β€”
Sep 2025Public order Glossop Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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