Total Crime Rate

63.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

White Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Billinge & Beardwood , and the 166th 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 White Road (BB2 7AY) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher than the Billinge & Beardwood average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Road (BB2 7AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brighton Terrace, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rose Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in White Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Beardwood Brow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dinckley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mile End Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brighton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime St Silas'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Higher Bank Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Higher Bank Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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