Total Crime Rate

276.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 276.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 170.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 73.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.7 8/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Redvers Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Darwen East , and the 31st highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redvers Road (BB3 0AX) in the last 12 months was 276.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% higher than the Darwen East average (176.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redvers Road (BB3 0AX), the main crime hotspot is near M65. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Redvers Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Bedes Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anchor Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Daisyfield Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hector Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hector Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Anchor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Veronica Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Anchor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences M65 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Monton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redvers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Other crime Haldane Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Blackburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Blackburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Bedes Park Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Bedes Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Bedes Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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