Ward · Blackburn with DarwenUpdated April 2026Source: Police.ukfilter_list Theft from Person
Crime Hotspots in Blackburn Central
Street-level crime hotspots for Blackburn Central ward in Blackburn with Darwen. Showing Theft from Person incidents only.
Crime Rate
130.6
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#17
of 17 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+9.7%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 2 locationsTheft from Person Hotspots
1
1 On or near New Garden Street
2
1 On or near Swift Close
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →