Total Crime Rate
220.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cornelian Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Clifton , and the 129th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cornelian Way (FY4 4NZ) in the last 12 months was 220.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Clifton average (258.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 79.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornelian Way (FY4 4NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coral Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norfolk Road (11 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 | Coral Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coral Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Tree Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fredora Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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