Total Crime Rate

343.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 343.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 270.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 58.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.5 8/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Branstree Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Clifton , and the 73rd 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 Branstree Road (FY4 4TD) in the last 12 months was 343.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% higher than the Clifton average (244.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Branstree Road (FY4 4TD), 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 Branstree Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Preston New Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mickleden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mickleden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mickleden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Mickleden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Mickleden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rusland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Preston New Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Preston New Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gerry Richardson Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Gerry Richardson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gerry Richardson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gerry Richardson Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Gerry Richardson Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Gerry Richardson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rusland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rusland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rusland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerry Richardson Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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