Total Crime Rate
294.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redvers Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Darwen East , and the 28th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redvers Road (BB3 0AX) in the last 12 months was 294.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% higher than the Darwen East average (189.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redvers Road (BB3 0AX), the main crime hotspot is near M65. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darwen East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchor Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | M65 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Daisyfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Daisyfield Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Monton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchor Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haldane Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | M65 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | M65 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | M65 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | M65 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburn Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburn Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blackburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | M65 | β |
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