Crime Rates at Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY3 8DR

Devonshire Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brunswick , and the 113th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

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 Devonshire Road (FY3 8DR) in the last 12 months was 260.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% higher than the Brunswick average (226.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 133.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Road (FY3 8DR), 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.