Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wimberley Gardens area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 90th 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 Wimberley Gardens (BB1 7HJ) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the Bastwell & Daisyfield average (64.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wimberley Gardens (BB1 7HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Limbrick. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wimberley Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willoughby Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neath Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charlotte Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Altom Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balaclava Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balaclava Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bicknell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Northfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bold Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Corwen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limbrick Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Andrew'S Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limbrick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holland Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Croft —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highbury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Limbrick Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Limbrick Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Limbrick Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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