Total Crime Rate
102.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gladstone Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 186th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gladstone Street (BB1 3ES) in the last 12 months was 102.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% higher than the Bastwell & Daisyfield average (64.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Street (BB1 3ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hill Street, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frederick Row (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bastwell & Daisyfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Frederick Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
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