Crime Rates at Wareham Street, Blackburn, BB1 5PH

Wareham Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 180th 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 Wareham Street (BB1 5PH) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% higher than the Bastwell & Daisyfield average (64.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wareham Street (BB1 5PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Zion Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenhead Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.