Crime Rates at Northgate, Blackpool, FY2 9NL

Northgate area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bispham , and the 211th 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 Northgate (FY2 9NL) in the last 12 months was 134.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northgate (FY2 9NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hesketh Avenue, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.