Crimes Committed Near Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ in August 2025

Summary

Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ is within the Ewood policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.

There were 144 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 194 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: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Very Low

Other crime: Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Low

Public order: Medium

Robbery: Very Low

Shoplifting: Low

Theft from the person: None

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 42 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
August 2025 On or near Abraham Street
August 2025 On or near Calico Street
August 2025 On or near Crosby Road
August 2025 On or near Crosby Road
August 2025 On or near Derham Street
August 2025 On or near Derham Street
August 2025 On or near Derham Street
August 2025 On or near Derham Street
August 2025 On or near Essex Close
August 2025 On or near Heatley Close
August 2025 On or near Heatley Close
August 2025 On or near Ivy Close
August 2025 On or near Laxey Road
August 2025 On or near Longshaw Street
August 2025 On or near Longshaw Street
August 2025 On or near Longshaw Street
August 2025 On or near Lyndhurst Road
August 2025 On or near Lyndhurst Road
August 2025 On or near Lyndhurst Road
August 2025 On or near Lyndhurst Road
August 2025 On or near Lyndhurst Road
August 2025 On or near Lynthorpe Road
August 2025 On or near New Garden Street
August 2025 On or near Norwood Avenue
August 2025 On or near Paterson Street
August 2025 On or near Peel Close
August 2025 On or near Pendle Drive
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station
August 2025 On or near Pritchard Street
August 2025 On or near Pritchard Street
August 2025 On or near Pritchard Street
August 2025 On or near Rimington Close
August 2025 On or near Rimington Close
August 2025 On or near Russell Street
August 2025 On or near Russell Street
August 2025 On or near Spring Bank Close
August 2025 On or near Swan Street
August 2025 On or near Walsh Street
August 2025 On or near Walsh Street

Burglary

This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Woodbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 11 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Ansdell Terrace Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Avon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Havelock Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Heatley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Heatley Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Isherwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Longshaw Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Peel Close Offender given a caution
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Taylor Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Taylor Street Under investigation

Drugs

These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Paterson Street Offender given penalty notice
August 2025 On or near Paterson Street Local resolution

Other theft

These are the 8 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Essex Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Newchurch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Park Lee Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Roebuck Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Roebuck Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Whitaker Drive Under investigation

Possession of weapons

This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Pritchard Street Awaiting court outcome

Public order

These are the 8 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Calico Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Hargreaves Lane Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Meta Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Pritchard Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Russell Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near York Street Under investigation

Robbery

These are the 3 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Roebuck Close Under investigation

Shoplifting

These are the 14 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Infirmary Close Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Pritchard Street Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Pritchard Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Russell Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Russell Street Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Southworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Theft from the person

This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Galligreaves Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Vehicle crime

These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Bankside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Isherwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Park Lee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Thornber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 46 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Albion Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Bolton Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Bolton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Bolton Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Brandy House Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Bryan Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Bryan Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Calico Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Calico Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Cobourg Close Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Crosby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Derham Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Essex Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Exeter Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Galligreaves Way Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Gillies Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Hargreaves Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Havelock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Havelock Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Havelock Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Heatley Close Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Honey Hole Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Honey Hole Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Longshaw Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Longshaw Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Lower Hollin Bank Street Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Lyndhurst Road Local resolution
August 2025 On or near Lyndhurst Road Offender given a caution
August 2025 On or near Lynthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Meta Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Meta Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Mowbray Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Primrose Hill Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Primrose Hill Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Pritchard Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Rimington Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Rockcliffe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Southworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Southworth Street Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sunnybank Gardens Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Walsh Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Yates Fold Under investigation

Other crime

These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Grafton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Springbank Terrace Under investigation

Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.