Total Crime Rate

32.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dalglish Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Blackburn South & Lower Darwen , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dalglish Drive (BB2 4FU) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Blackburn South & Lower Darwen average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dalglish Drive (BB2 4FU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Finsbury Place, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stewart Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dalglish Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Finsbury Place Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Finsbury Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finsbury Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finsbury Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Vincent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashville Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferguson Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Stewart Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Robbery Stewart Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stewart Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Finsbury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Edmund Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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