Bispham vs Marsh
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Bispham vs Marsh Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bispham safer than Marsh?
Bispham has a safety score of 16/100 (High Crime) and recorded 690 crimes in the last 12 months. Marsh has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 832 crimes. Bispham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Bispham vs Marsh?
Bispham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +49.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Marsh shows +29.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Bispham and Marsh?
In Bispham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (277 incidents). In Marsh, it is Violent Crime (249 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bispham and Marsh?
Bispham recorded 166 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Marsh recorded 216. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Bispham vs Marsh?
Violent crime in Bispham totalled 277 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 249 in Marsh. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Bispham and Marsh in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bispham recorded 461 crimes (now 690, a change of +49.7%). Marsh recorded 641 crimes previously (now 832, +29.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bispham and Marsh?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bispham has a resolution rate of 20.1% and Marsh has 24.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Bispham and Marsh?
Bispham falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Marsh is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Bispham and Marsh?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Bispham or Marsh on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bispham and Marsh. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.