Crime Rates at Peel Close, Blackburn, BB2 3NG

Peel Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Audley & Queen's Park , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peel Close (BB2 3NG) in the last 12 months was 212.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% higher than the Audley & Queen's Park average (134.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 86.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peel Close (BB2 3NG), the main crime hotspot is near Peel Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.