Total Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Drugs 12.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Deal Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Deal Street (BB1 6NR) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deal Street (BB1 6NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yew Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Deal Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chorlton Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baywood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Larches
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Troy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boxwood Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Notre Dame Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chorlton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boland Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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