Total Crime Rate
284.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glebe Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Clifton , and the 106th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glebe Close (FY4 5FZ) in the last 12 months was 284.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% higher than the Clifton average (258.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glebe Close (FY4 5FZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bramley Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fisher'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fisher'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fisher'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rosewood Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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