Total Crime Rate

150.7 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 150.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.4 9/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Green Street East area has the 21st highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Darwen East , and the 107th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Street East (BB3 3HY) in the last 12 months was 150.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% lower than the Darwen East average (189.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (β‰ˆ 84.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Street East (BB3 3HY), the main crime hotspot is near Church Bank Street. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Street East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atlas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Arch Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marsh Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Joseph Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellerbeck Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marsh Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Square β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knott Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atlas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Perry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Street East β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Street East Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hamer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Industry Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Industry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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