Crime Rates at Albert Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7BQ

Albert Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Netherton , and the 51st highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .

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 Albert Street (BB6 7BQ) in the last 12 months was 204.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% higher than the Netherton average (143.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Street (BB6 7BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prospect Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.