Annual crime rate in Blackburn postcode area is 38.2, i.e. 38.2 crimes reported per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Blackburn's crime rate is at 119%. Violent crime makes up 29.5% of all crimes reported in the postcode area. The total number of "violent crime" is 18.5k, and this number has decreased by 16.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2019 - February 2020.
38.2
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
119%
of national crime rate
29.5%
of all crimes
18.5k
crimes reported
-16.3%
annual change
Blackburn violent crime rate comparison map
March 2019 - February 2020
Postcode sector
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
BB1 1
98%
31
512
BB1 2
146%
47
594
BB1 3
130%
42
182
BB1 4
103%
33
205
BB1 5
69%
22
247
BB1 6
106%
34
164
BB1 7
62%
20
94
BB1 8
93%
30
275
BB1 9
81%
26
209
BB10 1
144%
46
489
BB10 2
94%
30
260
BB10 3
79%
25
209
BB10 4
131%
42
301
BB11 1
183%
59
283
BB11 2
196%
63
350
BB11 3
241%
77
394
BB11 4
260%
83
458
BB11 5
128%
41
316
BB12 0
114%
36
276
BB12 6
146%
47
294
BB12 7
104%
33
204
BB12 8
120%
38
281
BB12 9
53%
17
43
BB18 5
85%
27
164
BB18 6
69%
22
184
BB2 1
186%
60
472
BB2 2
176%
57
451
BB2 3
194%
62
587
BB2 4
209%
67
750
BB2 5
75%
24
112
BB2 6
112%
36
331
BB2 7
21%
7
68
BB3 0
114%
36
326
BB3 1
169%
54
300
BB3 2
117%
38
278
BB3 3
116%
37
282
BB4 4
58%
19
130
BB4 5
147%
47
300
BB4 6
132%
42
277
BB4 7
99%
32
179
BB4 8
81%
26
187
BB4 9
149%
48
216
BB5 0
148%
47
493
BB5 1
205%
66
470
BB5 2
147%
47
346
BB5 3
144%
46
308
BB5 4
118%
38
297
BB5 5
105%
34
456
BB5 6
153%
49
387
BB6 7
117%
38
324
BB6 8
60%
19
56
BB7 1
74%
24
178
BB7 2
59%
19
137
BB7 3
52%
17
41
BB7 4
37%
12
63
BB7 9
90%
29
259
BB8 0
163%
52
279
BB8 7
48%
15
61
BB8 8
89%
29
166
BB8 9
128%
41
286
BB9 0
119%
38
323
BB9 5
114%
37
298
BB9 6
69%
22
76
BB9 7
97%
31
293
BB9 8
89%
29
235
BB9 9
182%
59
390
Blackburn violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 38.2 crimes reported per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 21. highest crime rate out of 104 England and Wales' postcode areas.
21.
highest crime rate out of 104 postcode areas
38.2
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Blackburn violent crime rate compared to other areas
The total number of "violent crime" is 18.5k, and this number has decreased by 16.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2019 - February 2020. In the graph below, postcode area are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the postcode area crime rate between March 2019 - February 2020 to the postcode area crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the postcode area.
-16.3%
annual change
38.2
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
18.5k
crimes reported
Crime rate percentage changeCrime rate per 1000 workday people
Blackburn violent crime rate
Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people
Blackburn violent crime seasonality
Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2015 till 2019.
