Total Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 34.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingsbridge Wharf area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ewood , and the 84th 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 Kingsbridge Wharf (BB2 4PH) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Ewood average (123.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsbridge Wharf (BB2 4PH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsbridge Wharf area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentham Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brindle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Angela Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grantham Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsbridge Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Queen'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Queen'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order New Chapel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order New Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Chapel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkinson Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matthew Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorgate Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorothy Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dorothy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dorothy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dorothy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dorothy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farrington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft New Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery New Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Wellington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elim Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canal Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Parkinson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Plantation Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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