Total Crime Rate
81.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wingate Place area has the 26th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 187th lowest 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 Wingate Place (FY5 3HD) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% lower than the Anchorsholme average (82.6 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wingate Place (FY5 3HD), the main crime hotspot is near Ilkley Grove. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Anchorsholme| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wray Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gretna Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyddesdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wray Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gretna Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingate Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wingate Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilkley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilkley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gretna Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gretna Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
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