Total Crime Rate

194.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 194.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newby Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 135th 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 Newby Place (FY4 4RX) in the last 12 months was 194.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newby Place (FY4 4RX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Newby Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Langdale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langdale Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langdale Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindbeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newby Place
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Newby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Robbery Radworth Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borrowdale Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarnside Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devona Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devona Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devona Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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