Total Crime Rate

80.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Clifton Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Ansdell & Fairhaven , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Fylde .

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 Clifton Drive (FY8 1AX) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% higher than the Ansdell & Fairhaven average (43.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Drive (FY8 1AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Princes Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pembroke Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clifton Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Sandringham Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sandringham Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bazley Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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