District Ledger1,932 postcode units
BB1
Blackburn with Darwen
Sales (24m)
1,216Median Price (3Y)
£199,368Price Trend (5Y)
Not enough salesSales (24m)
1,216
Median Price (3Y)
£199,368
Price Trend (5Y)
Not enough sales
Crime Trends
Police crime history across the BB1 postcode district, normalized to the currently mapped LSOAs inside this catchment.
Latest month
1,142
Published for Jan 2026
Largest category
Unknown
7,068 incidents in the trailing 12-month window
YoY change
-4.2%
2025 vs 2024
Latest month1,142Published for Jan 2026
3M rolling average30.2incidents per month per LSOA
12M baseline32.7Trailing yearly average for the same geography.
YoY change-4.2%2025 vs 2024
Monthly trend line (5Y)
Monthly level3M rolling averageQuarter change -11.4%Feb 2021 to Jan 2026
Annual comparison
Location summary
LocationBB1Counts are normalized against the district's current LSOA footprint.
Total incidents16,892Latest rolling 12-month police window.
Largest categoryUnspecified7,068 incidents · 41.8%
Coverage43 LSOAsRolling averages are normalized by this coverage set.
Mapped incident locations
| Month | Crime type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Other theft Lancashire Constabulary | On or near A679 | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Burglary Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Aberdeen Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Aberdeen Drive | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Accrington Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Anti-social behaviour Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Addison Close | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Agate Street | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Vehicle crime Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Agate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Agate Street | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Ailsa Road | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Anti-social behaviour Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Ainsworth Street | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Drugs Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Ainsworth Street | Local resolution |
| Jan 2026 | Drugs Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Ainsworth Street | Local resolution |
| Jan 2026 | Possession of weapons Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Ainsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Ainsworth Street | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Ainsworth Street | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Allan Critchlow Way | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Amber Avenue | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Amethyst Street | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Amethyst Street | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Amethyst Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Amethyst Street | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Amethyst Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Jan 2026 | Anti-social behaviour Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Arran Avenue | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Anti-social behaviour Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Arran Avenue | No outcome published |
Category totals
| Crime type | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unspecified BB1 | 7,068 | 41.8% |
| Violence and sexual offences BB1 | 3,238 | 19.2% |
| Anti-social behaviour BB1 | 2,785 | 16.5% |
| Shoplifting BB1 | 681 | 4.0% |
| Criminal damage and arson BB1 | 608 | 3.6% |
| Public order BB1 | 580 | 3.4% |
| Vehicle crime BB1 | 515 | 3.0% |
| Other theft BB1 | 486 | 2.9% |
| Drugs BB1 | 300 | 1.8% |
| Burglary BB1 | 208 | 1.2% |
| Other crime BB1 | 190 | 1.1% |
| Possession of weapons BB1 | 82 | 0.5% |
| Robbery BB1 | 79 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle theft BB1 | 38 | 0.2% |
| Theft from the person BB1 | 34 | 0.2% |
Police archive locations are published as mapped street-level points, not exact private addresses, so incidents may be snapped to a nearby road segment. Annual comparison uses full calendar years where 12 published months are available; otherwise it falls back to trailing 12 months versus the preceding 12 months.