Crime Rates at Woodfold Place, Blackburn, BB2 6JR

Woodfold Place area has the 24th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Billinge & Beardwood , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodfold Place (BB2 6JR) in the last 12 months was 76.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% higher than the Billinge & Beardwood average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -74.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -67.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodfold Place (BB2 6JR), the main crime hotspot is near Lancaster Place. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.