Crime Rates at Windermere Close, Blackburn, BB1 5LR

Windermere Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 200th 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 Windermere Close (BB1 5LR) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% higher than the Bastwell & Daisyfield average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windermere Close (BB1 5LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Pleasant (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.