Total Crime Rate
89.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawes Side Lane area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Clifton , and the 200th 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 Hawes Side Lane (FY4 4FN) in the last 12 months was 89.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% lower than the Clifton average (258.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawes Side Lane (FY4 4FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mirfield Grove, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Euxton Court (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millington Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Branston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Branston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howe Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thursfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stretton Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whittam Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whittam Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Troughton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mirfield Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quayle Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickmere Avenue | Under investigation |
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