Total Crime Rate

178.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.9 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 178.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 95.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 9/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Langdale Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Langdale Road (FY4 4SS) in the last 12 months was 178.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 95.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langdale Road (FY4 4SS), the main crime hotspot is near Winster Place. Police recorded 258 crimes here, including 231 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Langdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winster Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawkshead Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rusland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawkshead Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Preston New Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Preston New Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Preston New Road
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rusland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rusland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Troutbeck Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Troutbeck Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Troutbeck Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rusland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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