Darwen East Crime Rate
Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
27
UK Score
23
Lancashire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
213
January 2026
Violent Crime
92
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
33
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
42
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
17.6
per 1,000 people
Is Darwen East Safe?
Darwen East has a safety score of 27/100, placing it in the bottom 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 213 crimes in this area, including 92 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
92
Violent Crime
42
Anti-Social Behaviour
18
Vehicle Crime
14
Criminal Damage
10
Drugs
9
Other Theft
7
Public Order
7
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Darwen East safe to live in?
Darwen East has a Safety Score of 27/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 213 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Darwen East's crime rate?
Darwen East recorded 213 crimes in January 2026, including 92 violent crimes and 33 property crimes.
Which police force covers Darwen East?
Darwen East is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.
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