Burglary Rates in Little Harwood & Whitebirk

Blackburn with Darwen, North West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

2.41 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,318

109.5 per 1,000 residents

29% below the UK average42% above the North West regional average

How does Little Harwood & Whitebirk rank?

Within Blackburn with Darwen

11 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

44th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

490

37%

Anti-social Behaviour

314

24%

Other Crime

299

23%

Vehicle Crime

Drug Offences

Shoplifting

Burglary

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Little Harwood & Whitebirk

Source: Census 2021 · 4,073 households

Detached 7%Semi-detached 43%Terraced 40%Flats 9%

The most common property type in Little Harwood & Whitebirk is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.