Total Crime Rate

59.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 59.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • 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
  • 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

East Park Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 165th 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 East Park Road (BB1 8AT) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% higher 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -96.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Park Road (BB1 8AT), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in East Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order New Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melville Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melville Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melville Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melville Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denville Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raynor Street —
Apr 2026Other crime New Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hope Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bathurst Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Lilford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shear Bank Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Palmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hope Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime New Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hope Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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