Total Crime Rate
7.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clifton Gate area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Ansdell & Fairhaven , and the 4th lowest 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 Gate (FY8 4QX) in the last 12 months was 7.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower than the Ansdell & Fairhaven average (43.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Gate (FY8 4QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pleasant Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hastings Place (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lytham West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Talbot Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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