Total Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Devon Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Mount , and the 135th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
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 Devon Avenue (FY7 7EA) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower than the Mount average (128.4 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devon Avenue (FY7 7EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whinfield Avenue, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westhead Walk (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mount| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whinfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastwood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heathfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kingfisher Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingfisher Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatfield Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whinfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazeldene Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Road | — |
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