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#653125 16th Jan 2012 4:20pm
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Could any one tell me is this an ok area, or is it still full of druggies

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i used to live in caroline place which is by there and it was full of ... tbh

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Been offered a 1 bed flat there, going to view tomorrow, but I always remember that road being full of druggies, that was many years ago, and from what people have been telling me, it still is. I think I will not take it.

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i mean were i was it was quiet but then you came out of the road and there were people having all nighters constantly i even saw a bag of syringes on the road one night.

So yea i prob wouldnt take it as devonshire is even worse

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Make your mind up, first post Caroline Place full of "...", next post "then you came out of the road" which is it?

Willo without giving the exact address which part of Devonshire Road is it?

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there is an area from devonshire to by the museum that is full of .... Is that better for you??

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My mum and dad have lived in oxton for 45 years and never had any problems
Myself also have lived in oxton all my life and never had any problems
But you do get " .../ druggies" every where unfortunately .

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Originally Posted by OxtonHill
Make your mind up, first post Caroline Place full of "...", next post "then you came out of the road" which is it?

Willo without giving the exact address which part of Devonshire Road is it?
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Originally Posted by Barham1989
there is an area from devonshire to by the museum that is full of .... Is that better for you??


No not really. somad

There are problem pockets everywhere don't generalise.

Willo, check out the Police Crime maps for the place you are interested in.

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Does not look good

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Originally Posted by Willo
Does not look good


Those figures represent a very large area.

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Where did you download this info & graphs from? Is it on a website? If so what's the address please?


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Originally Posted by OxtonHill


Thanks smile


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