Total Crime Rate

14.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Parklands Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ewood , and the 13th 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 Parklands Way (BB2 4QS) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% lower than the Ewood average (137.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

In the area around Parklands Way (BB2 4QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cockridge Close, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parklands Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cockridge Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prospect Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prospect Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Full View Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Full View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Full View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cockridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cockridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Full View —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cockridge Close —
Sep 2025Public order Bunkers Hill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Duke Of Sussex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Duke Of Sussex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bunkers Hill Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cockridge Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bunkers Hill Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cockridge Close —
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Data Sources

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