Total Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sted Terrace area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 77th 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 Sted Terrace (BB1 7HD) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sted Terrace (BB1 7HD), the main crime hotspot is near Limbrick. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Randal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Randal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willoughby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willoughby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limbrick | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limbrick | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limbrick | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Limbrick | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Limbrick | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linden Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Palmer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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