Crime Rates at Clifton Drive South, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 1NE

Clifton Drive South area has the 14th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Ashton , and the 25th highest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .

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 Clifton Drive South (FY8 1NE) in the last 12 months was 182.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% higher than the Ashton average (157.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Drive South (FY8 1NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.