Crime Rates at Lambeth Street, Blackburn, BB1 1SG

Lambeth Street area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Audley & Queen's Park , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lambeth Street (BB1 1SG) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Audley & Queen's Park average (134.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lambeth Street (BB1 1SG), the main crime hotspot is near Queens Park Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.