Total Crime Rate
113.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lois Place area has the 16th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Billinge & Beardwood , and the 165th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lois Place (BB2 1EW) in the last 12 months was 113.3 per 1,000 residents and was 123.7% higher than the Billinge & Beardwood average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lois Place (BB2 1EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adelaide Terrace (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billinge & Beardwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hope Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cutler Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cutler Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cutler Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hope Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hope Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melville Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Higson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whittaker Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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