Crime Rates at St Edmunds Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7BW

St Edmunds Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Netherton , and the 76th 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 St Edmunds Street (BB6 7BW) in the last 12 months was 167.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% higher than the Netherton average (143.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Edmunds Street (BB6 7BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Edmund'S Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.