Total Crime Rate

143.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 143.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Cliff Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bispham , and the 199th 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 Cliff Place (FY2 9JT) in the last 12 months was 143.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cliff Place (FY2 9JT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cliff Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Countess Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coulston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daventry Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Daventry Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admiral Point Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admiral Point Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Admiral Point Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Admiral Point —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admiral Point Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hesketh Avenue —
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 —

Data Sources

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