Burglary Rates in Wensley Fold

Blackburn with Darwen, North West, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

2.82 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,263

163.7 per 1,000 residents

16% below the UK average66% above the North West regional average

How does Wensley Fold rank?

Within Blackburn with Darwen

8 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

53th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

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Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

775

34%

Anti-social Behaviour

682

30%

Other Crime

441

19%

Shoplifting

120

Vehicle Crime

Drug Offences

Burglary

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Wensley Fold

Source: Census 2021 · 4,651 households

Detached 5%Semi-detached 17%Terraced 52%Flats 26%

The most common property type in Wensley Fold is Terraced. 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.