Ward · Blackburn with DarwenUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Little Harwood & Whitebirk
Street-level crime hotspots for Little Harwood & Whitebirk ward in Blackburn with Darwen.
Crime Rate
83.7
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#9
of 17 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
-12.8%
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
13 On or near Thornley Avenue
Drugs: 4 Shoplifting: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
2
6 On or near Zion Road
Violence and sexual offences: 6
3
3 On or near Eagle Street
Public order: 1 Possession of weapons: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
3 On or near Hamer Avenue
Anti-social behaviour: 2 Drugs: 1
5
2 On or near Kingsmead
Violence and sexual offences: 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 →