Total Crime Rate

66.1 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Devonshire Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

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 Devonshire Road (BB10 1AP) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% lower than the Bank Hall average (235.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Road (BB10 1AP), the main crime hotspot is near Birley Place. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Devonshire Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dane Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nicholl Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Birley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birley Place β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Jackson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colville Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other crime Hurtley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lawn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nicholl Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Devonshire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grey Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daneshouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daneshouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saxon Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nicholl Street β€”

Data Sources

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