Total Crime Rate

132.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 54.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scott Mews area has the 26th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Clifton , and the 214th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scott Mews (FY4 4YJ) in the last 12 months was 132.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower than the Clifton average (258.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Mews (FY4 4YJ), the main crime hotspot is near Vicarage Lane. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Scott Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gordale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bostonway Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Scott Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lowesway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bostonway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bostonway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westside Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roundhay
Sep 2025Other theft Holbeck Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Holbeck Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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