WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Lancashire Constabulary Police

little harwood & whitebirk Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for little harwood & whitebirk, localized within blackburn with darwen.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

3.04per 1k

Total Population

26,993

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences36

Criminal Damage & Arson11

Anti-social Behaviour6

Shoplifting6

Other Theft6

Other Crime5

Drug Offences3

Weapons Possession3

Vehicle Crime3

Public Order2

Burglary1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Thornley Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 7Shoplifting: 6Other theft: 2	18
On or near Hamer Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2Vehicle crime: 1	6
On or near Eagle Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1Possession of weapons: 1	4
On or near Whalley Old Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Cunliffe Close Map	Drugs: 1Vehicle crime: 1	2
On or near Gloucester Road Map	Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2
On or near Alder Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Wareham Street Map	Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Monmouth Road Map	Burglary: 1	1
On or near Ingleby Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1