Ward · Blackburn with DarwenUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Darwen South
Street-level crime hotspots for Darwen South ward in Blackburn with Darwen.
Crime Rate
65.0
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#6
of 17 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+28.2%
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
3 On or near Maria Street
Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
2 On or near Pole Lane
Violence and sexual offences: 2
3
2 On or near Highfield Street
Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
2 On or near Cyprus Street
Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
2 On or near Cross Barn Grove
Anti-social behaviour: 2
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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 →