Little Bispham & Anchorsholme
Middle areaNorth Blackpool. 7,545 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Little Bispham & Anchorsholme live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Little Bispham & Anchorsholme
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Little Bispham & Anchorsholme at a rate of 74.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 183.9 per 1,000 people across Blackpool.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 240 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 142 |
| Other crime | 81 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Drug offences | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Little Bispham & Anchorsholme compares
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Is Little Bispham & Anchorsholme safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Little Bispham & Anchorsholme at a rate of 74.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 183.9 per 1,000 people across Blackpool.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 52 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Little Bispham & Anchorsholme.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (240), anti-social behaviour (142) and other crime (81).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Blackpool
These figures are published for the whole of Blackpool, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Blackpool and not Little Bispham & Anchorsholme alone. See Blackpool
Little Bispham & Anchorsholme in brief
The median price paid for a home in Little Bispham & Anchorsholme was £152,000 in 2025.
Little Bispham & Anchorsholme had 7,621 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Little Bispham & Anchorsholme live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Little Bispham & Anchorsholme, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.