Crimes Committed Near Darwen, BB3 2WP in December 2025
Summary
Darwen, BB3 2WP is within the Darwen West policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.
There were 142 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Darwen, BB3 2WP can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 338 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high 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: High
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Medium
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 29 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near A666 |
| December 2025 | On or near Atlas Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Bridge Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Bank Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Cross Barn Grove |
| December 2025 | On or near Cross Barn Grove |
| December 2025 | On or near Green Street East |
| December 2025 | On or near Green Street East |
| December 2025 | On or near Green Street East |
| December 2025 | On or near Nancy Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Newton Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| December 2025 | On or near Powell Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Sarah Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Springfield Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Sudell Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Sudell Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Sudell Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Sudell Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Sudellside Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Tudor Close |
| December 2025 | On or near Tudor Close |
| December 2025 | On or near Vernon Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Victoria Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Victoria Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Victoria Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Victoria Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Wellington Fold |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Dobson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Sudell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Two Gates Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 9 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Garibaldi Terrace | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Garstang Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Green Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Higher South Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Industry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Joseph Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Philip Street | Offender given penalty notice |
| December 2025 | On or near St John'S Street | Offender given a caution |
| December 2025 | On or near Sudell Road | Local resolution |
Drugs
These are the 7 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Bank Bottom | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Bank Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Bank Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Frances Street | Offender given a caution |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Bank Bottom | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Cotton Hall Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Elswick Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Green Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Astbury Chase | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Bank Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Prince Street | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Church Bank Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 20 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Atlas Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Bank Bottom | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Edensor Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Ellison Fold Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Frances Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Garibaldi Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Gifford Way | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Industry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Marsh Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Melville Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Olive Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Radfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Radfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Radfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Ratcliffe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shorey Bank Way | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Willow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Wood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 63 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Darwen, BB3 2WP. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Alpha Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Arch Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Arch Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Arch Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Ashton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Atlas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Bank Bottom | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Bank Bottom | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Bank Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Begonia Street | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Bank Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Bank Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Bank Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Crewdson Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Crewdson Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Edensor Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Ellison Fold Terrace | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Everton Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Frances Street | Offender given a caution |
| December 2025 | On or near Frances Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Garibaldi Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Granville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Green Street East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Green Street East | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Highfield Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Industry Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near James Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Kay Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Lily Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Terrace | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Nancy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Newton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Perry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Powell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Progress Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Sandon Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Sandon Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Shorey Bank Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near St John'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Starkie Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Sudell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Tockholes Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Two Gates Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Two Gates Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Two Gates Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Two Gates Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Union Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Union Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Union Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Vale Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Vernon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Willow Street | Offender given a caution |
| December 2025 | On or near Willow Street | Offender given a caution |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.