Total Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 49.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Grenada Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Blackburn South & Lower Darwen , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grenada Close (BB3 0SB) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the Blackburn South & Lower Darwen average (74.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grenada Close (BB3 0SB), the main crime hotspot is near Tottenham Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grenada Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Kitts Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tottenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greenbank Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tottenham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tottenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tottenham Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tottenham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tottenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tottenham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tottenham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martinique Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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