Blackburn Central Crime Rate
Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
9
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
531
January 2026
Violent Crime
206
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
74
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
100
Nuisance, disorder
Is Blackburn Central Safe?
Blackburn Central has a safety score of 9/100, placing it in the bottom 9% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 531 crimes in this area, including 206 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
206
Violent Crime
100
Anti-Social Behaviour
42
Public Order
39
Other Theft
33
Criminal Damage
33
Shoplifting
20
Drugs
20
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blackburn Central's crime rate?
Blackburn Central recorded 531 crimes in January 2026, including 206 violent crimes and 74 property crimes.
Is Blackburn Central a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 9/100 (Grade F), Blackburn Central is safer than 9% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Blackburn Central?
Blackburn Central is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.