Crime Rates at Langham Road, Blackburn, BB1 8DP

Langham Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 29th 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 Langham Road (BB1 8DP) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langham Road (BB1 8DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shear Brow, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linden Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.