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

Clifton Drive South area has the 21st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ashton , and the 46th highest crime rate of 269 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 118.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% lower than the Ashton average (146.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% 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 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back West Crescent (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.