Total Crime Rate

13.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 13.4 1/10
  • Violent crimes 6.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

This area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (BB1 6NW) in the last 12 months was 13.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% lower than the Bastwell & Daisyfield average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ).

In the area around postcode BB1 6NW, the main crime hotspot is near Yew Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in BB1 6NW area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chorlton Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Larches —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baywood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warmden Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boxwood Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boland Street 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 Cherry Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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