Total Crime Rate
193.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
124.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newhouse Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 136th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newhouse Road (FY4 4JH) in the last 12 months was 193.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% lower than the Clifton average (244.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 124.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newhouse Road (FY4 4JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Welbeck Avenue, where police recorded 176 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sedbergh Avenue (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Branston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Branston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Welbeck Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirkstall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Johnson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Joyce Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Honister Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honister Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosary Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oscar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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