Total Crime Rate
455.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lions Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Audley & Queen's Park , and the 17th 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 Lions Drive (BB1 2QS) in the last 12 months was 455.5 per 1,000 residents and was 237.8% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 178.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lions Drive (BB1 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Audley & Queen's Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
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