Total Crime Rate
155.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Devonshire Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bloomfield , and the 179th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Road (FY3 8AN) in the last 12 months was 155.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% lower than the Bloomfield average (518.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devonshire Road (FY3 8AN), the main crime hotspot is near Peter Street. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bloomfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Granville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henthorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Laycock Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laycock Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laycock Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Healey Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Henthorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henthorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laycock Gate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bratby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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