Total Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 27.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 5.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.5 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 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

Cromer Place area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bastwell & Daisyfield , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromer Place (BB1 8EL) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromer Place (BB1 8EL), the main crime hotspot is near B6232. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cromer Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs B6232 Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime East Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colenso Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carham Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6232 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6232 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tenby Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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