Crime Rates at Brookhouse Close, Blackburn, BB1 6PD

Brookhouse Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 118th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brookhouse Close (BB1 6PD) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 118.2% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookhouse Close (BB1 6PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swift Close, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ainsworth Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.