Crime Rates at Clifton Drive, Blackpool, FY4 1RR

Clifton Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Squires Gate , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 490 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 Clifton Drive (FY4 1RR) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% higher than the Squires Gate average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Drive (FY4 1RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New South Promenade, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bosworth Place (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.