Total Crime Rate
8.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lowesway area has the lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Clifton , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lowesway (FY4 4NH) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 96.7% lower than the Clifton average (258.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Lowesway (FY4 4NH), the main crime hotspot is near Welbeck Avenue. Police recorded 169 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Welbeck Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bostonway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Welbeck Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Welbeck Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnside Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Welbeck Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lowesway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Welbeck Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Welbeck Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bostonway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bostonway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Scott Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stretton Avenue | — |
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