Total Crime Rate

287.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 287.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 141.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.5 10/10
  • Burglary 18.3 10/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Robbery 9.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dumfries Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Anchorsholme , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dumfries Close (FY2 0XU) in the last 12 months was 287.7 per 1,000 residents and was 248.3% higher than the Anchorsholme average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 159.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dumfries Close (FY2 0XU), the main crime hotspot is near Kilmory Place. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dumfries Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kairnryan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beattock Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irving Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kairnryan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kilmory Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kilmory Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Kilmory Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilmory Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dumfries Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beattock Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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