Total Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.1 8/10
  • Other theft 16.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Belgrave Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Darwen East , and the 168th 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 Belgrave Road (BB3 2SF) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the Darwen East average (189.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belgrave Road (BB3 2SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Granville Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stansfield Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Darwen East

Crime Over Time in Belgrave Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cobden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stansfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stansfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limes Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shorrock Street

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.