Crime Rates at Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY2 0TJ

Devonshire Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Claremont , and the 171st lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

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 (FY2 0TJ) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Claremont average (460.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Road (FY2 0TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Milford Avenue. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.