Total Crime Rate
130.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tythebarn Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Darwen East , and the 126th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tythebarn Street (BB3 3EN) in the last 12 months was 130.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower than the Darwen East average (176.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tythebarn Street (BB3 3EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Anyon Street, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sudell Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edmund Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Atlas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Progress Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Two Gates Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellenshaw Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Perry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anyon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Atlas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Atlas Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Atlas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher London Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Labore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Astbury Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlas Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sudellside Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sudell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kay Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Two Gates Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kay Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Higher London Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Entwistle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gifford Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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