Crime Rates at Brookfield Street, Blackburn, BB1 7NF

Brookfield Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Blackburn Central , and the 207th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brookfield Street (BB1 7NF) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower than the Blackburn Central average (344.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookfield Street (BB1 7NF), 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.