Crime Rates at Redearth Road, Darwen, BB3 2AR

Redearth Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Darwen South , and the 144th 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 Redearth Road (BB3 2AR) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% lower than the Darwen South average (62.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redearth Road (BB3 2AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sudell Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.