Crimes Committed Near Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL in October 2025
Summary
Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL is within the Darwen West policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.
There were 29 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 45 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low level when compared with other statistical areas.
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: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Very Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Low
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 7 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Crewdson Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Derwent Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Duddon Avenue |
| October 2025 | On or near Durham Road |
| October 2025 | On or near Hindle Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Lloyd Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Sunnyhurst |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Douglas Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Halley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Mersey Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near St Alban'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near St Alban'S Road | Local resolution |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Brighton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Britten Street | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Westminster Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Westminster Close | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Derwent Street | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Duddon Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 10 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Lightbown Cottages, Darwen, BB3 1JL. 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 Halley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Halley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Harwood Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Preston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near St Alban'S Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near St Alban'S Road | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.