Crime Rates at East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8DW

East Park Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 124th 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 East Park Road (BB1 8DW) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% lower than the Bastwell & Daisyfield average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Park Road (BB1 8DW), 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.