Total Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brookfield Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Clifton , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brookfield Avenue (FY4 5HF) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% lower than the Clifton average (258.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookfield Avenue (FY4 5HF), the main crime hotspot is near Wesley Mews. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 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 | Other theft | Magnolia Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Redwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brodie Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jasmine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rosewood Avenue | Local resolution |
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