Total Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Livesey Branch Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Billinge & Beardwood , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Livesey Branch Road (BB2 5DN) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% lower than the Billinge & Beardwood average (48.6 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Livesey Branch Road (BB2 5DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newlands Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wythburn Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horden Rake | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eskdale Crescent | Under investigation |
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