Crime Rates at Parsonage Road, Blackburn, BB1 9NP

Parsonage Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Little Harwood & Whitebirk , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parsonage Road (BB1 9NP) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Little Harwood & Whitebirk average (97.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Parsonage Road (BB1 9NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balmoral Avenue, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warrenside Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.