Crimes Committed Near Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS in October 2025
Summary
Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS is within the Billinge & Beardwood policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.
There were 77 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 56 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 13 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building |
| October 2025 | On or near Matthew Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Mill Hill Street |
| October 2025 | On or near New Chapel Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Norman Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Parkinson Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Parkinson Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Parkinson Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Pleasington Close |
| October 2025 | On or near Redlam Brow |
| October 2025 | On or near Rolleston Road |
| October 2025 | On or near Speedwell Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Wellington Road |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Coleridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Mayflower Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near St Mark'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stanley Range | Local resolution |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near West View | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Henry Whalley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Witton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Witton Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Young Street | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Broomfield Place | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 11 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Baldwin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Bonsall Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Broomfield Place | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Broomfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Cartmel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Rolleston Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stansfeld Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Stansfeld Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Wellington Road | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 3 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Baldwin Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Baldwin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Baldwin Street | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Buncer Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near French Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Parkinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 32 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Bowen Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Bower Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Bower Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Broomfield Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| October 2025 | On or near Broomfield Place | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Field Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Francis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Francis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Grantham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Grantham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Grantham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Higher Witton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Mayflower Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Mayflower Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Mill Hill Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Montrose Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Montrose Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Nares Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Norman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Parkinson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Portland Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Primrose Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Rolleston Road | Local resolution |
| October 2025 | On or near Stanley Range | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Stanley Range | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stanley Range | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Wensley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Wensley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near West View | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Livingstone Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stanley Range | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stephen Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.