DEVONSHIRE ROAD, FY3 8DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in FY3 8DR

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, FY3 8DR, Blackpool has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.77 per 1,000 population. This FY3 8DR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader FY3 postcode area, which has experienced 432 crimes and a crime rate of 13.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this FY3 8DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around FY3 8DR, encompassing approximately 3168 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the FY3 8DR area, explore the FY3 8DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-24.62% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-2.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)

FY3 8DR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 16
  • George Street with total crimes: 13
  • Fenton Road with total crimes: 8

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, FY3 8DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4945.77-24.62%
Violence and sexual offences4915.47-2.00%
Other theft1615.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.050.00%
Public order53.4725.00%
Burglary51.58150.00%
Drugs41.58-33.33%
Other crime31.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-50.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6552.3944.44%
Violence and sexual offences5020.52-7.41%
Other theft1215.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.7922.22%
Drugs63.470.00%
Possession of weapons51.890.00%
Vehicle crime41.58100.00%
Public order41.26-20.00%
Robbery31.2650.00%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Burglary20.95-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5446.4012.50%
Anti-social behaviour4517.0450.00%
Other theft1614.2077.78%
Criminal damage and arson95.050.00%
Burglary72.840.00%
Public order52.21150.00%
Shoplifting31.58-25.00%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other crime10.32-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4838.82-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour3015.15-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson99.47-40.00%
Other theft92.8480.00%
Burglary72.84133.33%
Other crime42.210.00%
Shoplifting41.26300.00%
Drugs31.2650.00%
Public order20.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5240.0823.81%
Anti-social behaviour3316.4126.92%
Criminal damage and arson1510.4250.00%
Other theft54.73-54.55%
Public order51.58150.00%
Possession of weapons41.5833.33%
Other crime41.2633.33%
Burglary31.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-77.78%
Drugs20.63-77.78%
Robbery10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4239.14-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour2613.2662.50%
Other theft118.2122.22%
Criminal damage and arson103.4725.00%
Vehicle crime93.16-10.00%
Drugs92.840.00%
Burglary42.84-20.00%
Other crime31.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.9550.00%
Shoplifting30.9550.00%
Public order20.95-66.67%
Robbery20.63100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5438.1922.73%
Anti-social behaviour1617.04-23.81%
Vehicle crime105.05233.33%
Other theft93.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.84166.67%
Other crime62.53200.00%
Public order61.890.00%
Burglary51.8925.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4430.62-22.81%
Anti-social behaviour2113.89-16.00%
Other theft126.63300.00%
Public order63.7950.00%
Burglary41.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-76.92%
Drugs20.95-33.33%
Other crime20.63100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5738.1972.73%
Anti-social behaviour2517.9947.06%
Criminal damage and arson137.8944.44%
Shoplifting54.100.00%
Vehicle crime41.5833.33%
Public order41.26-20.00%
Burglary41.26100.00%
Other theft31.26-50.00%
Drugs30.95200.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.9317.86%
Anti-social behaviour1710.42-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson95.3780.00%
Other theft62.84-33.33%
Public order51.89150.00%
Vehicle crime31.58-40.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.20-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour238.84-30.30%
Other theft97.260.00%
Possession of weapons52.8425.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.58-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.58-16.67%
Public order21.58-33.33%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4636.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour3314.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.420.00%
Other theft92.840.00%
Vehicle crime62.840.00%
Possession of weapons41.890.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 383 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202465
July 202445
June 202430
May 202433
April 202426
March 202416
February 202421
January 202425
December 202317
November 202323
October 202333

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 557 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202450
July 202454
June 202448
May 202452
April 202442
March 202454
February 202444
January 202457
December 202333
November 202328
October 202346

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202416
June 20249
May 20245
April 202411
March 20249
February 202412
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20249
March 202410
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20249
June 20249
May 202415
April 202410
March 20248
February 20243
January 202413
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the FY3 8DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total16
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. George Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Fenton Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Granville Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Victory Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Manchester Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Durham Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Elizabeth Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Laycock Gate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Henthorne Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Caunce Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Peter Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gorton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Myrtle Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 16. Dutton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Ridley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Addison Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Greenhill Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Selbourne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Apple Tree Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Healey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Danesbury Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fairhurst Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wayman Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Hillside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Coveway Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1