Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 77.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Green Park Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Blackburn Central , and the 87th 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 Green Park Close (BB2 4EE) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Blackburn Central average (325.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Park Close (BB2 4EE), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Park Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Aidan'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springbank Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springbank Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Albion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albion Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albion Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chicken Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chicken Street —
Apr 2026Other theft St Aidan'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Aidan'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Aidan'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exeter Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Exeter Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aqueduct Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grafton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hamilton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Park Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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