Crime Rates at St Marys Gardens, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JW

St Marys Gardens area has the 11th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Billington & Langho , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .

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 St Marys Gardens (BB2 7JW) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% higher than the Billington & Langho average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Gardens (BB2 7JW), the main crime hotspot is near St Mary'S Gardens. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.