Total Crime Rate
45.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Terrace 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 Park Terrace (BB1 8EB) 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 Park Terrace (BB1 8EB), 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.
View Crime In Blackburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colenso Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linden Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Palmer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shear Bank Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | East Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Terrace | Under investigation |
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