Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Billinge End Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Billinge & Beardwood , and the 60th 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 Billinge End Road (BB2 6PY) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Billinge & Beardwood average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Billinge End Road (BB2 6PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meins Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carrs Wood (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billinge & Beardwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meins Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meins Road | Local resolution |
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