Total Crime Rate
143.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lamlash Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Audley & Queen's Park , and the 110th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lamlash Road (BB1 2AS) in the last 12 months was 143.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% higher than the Audley & Queen's Park average (134.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 93.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lamlash Road (BB1 2AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glenluce Crescent, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rothesay Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackburn South East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarbert Crescent | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rothesay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Ives Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamlash Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothesay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothesay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothesay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothesay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothesay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rothesay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothesay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glenluce Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ballantrae Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenluce Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballantrae Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballantrae Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ballantrae Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayr Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenluce Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portree Crescent | Under investigation |
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