Total Crime Rate
142.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brinwell Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 191st highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brinwell Road (FY4 4QU) in the last 12 months was 142.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 71.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brinwell Road (FY4 4QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newby Place, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langdale Gardens (22 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 | Borrowdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Newby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Borrowdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Radworth Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lee Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Langdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newby Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devona Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devona Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devona Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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