Crime Rates at Procter Street, Blackburn, BB2 3BG

Procter Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Blackburn Central , and the 89th 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 Procter Street (BB2 3BG) in the last 12 months was 173.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 117.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Procter Street (BB2 3BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yates Fold (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.