Crime Rates at Mill Hill Bridge Street, Blackburn, BB2 2QY

Mill Hill Bridge Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Blackburn Central , and the 146th highest 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 Mill Hill Bridge Street (BB2 2QY) in the last 12 months was 122.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% lower than the Blackburn Central average (344.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Hill Bridge Street (BB2 2QY), the main crime hotspot is near Broomfield Place. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.