Total Crime Rate

273.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 273.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.3 10/10
  • Other theft 23.1 10/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Other crime 13.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Warbreck Drive area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bispham , and the 110th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warbreck Drive (FY2 9LE) in the last 12 months was 273.9 per 1,000 residents and was 223.4% higher than the Bispham average (84.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 362.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 141.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 330.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warbreck Drive (FY2 9LE), the main crime hotspot is near Hesketh Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Warbreck Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Daventry Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandhurst Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sandhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Countess Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coulston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daventry Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hesketh Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Promenade —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bamber Avenue —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Red Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Place —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cliff Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hesketh Avenue —
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Data Sources

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