Ward · Blackburn with DarwenUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Darwen East
Street-level crime hotspots for Darwen East ward in Blackburn with Darwen.
Crime Rate
129.4
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#16
of 17 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
-3.4%
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 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
8 On or near Preston Street
Violence and sexual offences: 7 Possession of weapons: 1
2
4 On or near Petrol Station
Anti-social behaviour: 3 Other theft: 1
3
4 On or near Linden Crescent
Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
4 On or near Dean Street
Anti-social behaviour: 4
5
3 On or near Sports/Recreation Area
Violence and sexual offences: 2 Vehicle crime: 1
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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 March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →