Total Crime Rate
582.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pump Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Blackburn Central , and the 11th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pump Street (BB2 1PG) in the last 12 months was 582.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% higher than the Blackburn Central average (344.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (β 162.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pump Street (BB2 1PG), the main crime hotspot is near Baldwin Street. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackburn Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Montrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oakenhurst Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stout Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakenhurst Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakenhurst Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakenhurst Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakenhurst Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakenhurst Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakenhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakenhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakenhurst Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dale Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonyhurst Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stonyhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Stonyhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stonyhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stonyhurst Close | Under investigation |
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