CHERRY CLOSE, BB1 1NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 1NP

CHERRY CLOSE, BB1 1NP, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.11 per 1,000 population. This BB1 1NP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB1 postcode area, which has experienced 770 crimes and a crime rate of 10.94 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB1 1NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 1NP, encompassing approximately 5492 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

BB1 1NP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hill Street with total crimes: 7
  • St Margarets Way with total crimes: 6
  • Longton Close with total crimes: 5

CHERRY CLOSE, BB1 1NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.1110.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.01-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.1075.00%
Vehicle crime61.2750.00%
Burglary41.090.00%
Other crime40.73300.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Other theft20.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour203.6442.86%
Other theft63.6450.00%
Vehicle crime41.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.730.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.6515.38%
Anti-social behaviour142.73-22.22%
Vehicle crime62.55500.00%
Other theft41.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.730.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.01-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences133.28-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson42.37300.00%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Drugs30.55-25.00%
Shoplifting30.5550.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Other theft20.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.4757.14%
Anti-social behaviour214.01-8.70%
Drugs43.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-62.50%
Public order30.55200.00%
Other theft30.55-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-80.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.47109.09%
Violence and sexual offences144.19-22.22%
Vehicle crime82.55300.00%
Shoplifting61.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.09-58.33%
Other theft40.91100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6528.57%
Criminal damage and arson123.2871.43%
Anti-social behaviour112.18-31.25%
Other theft22.00-75.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-77.78%
Burglary20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.36-33.33%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.2933.33%
Violence and sexual offences142.9140.00%
Vehicle crime92.55125.00%
Other theft81.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.460.00%
Shoplifting31.27200.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Public order20.36-33.33%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.9250.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.18-62.96%
Criminal damage and arson71.8216.67%
Other theft61.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.09300.00%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.5658.82%
Anti-social behaviour84.92-11.11%
Other theft61.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.09100.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.100.00%
Other theft61.640.00%
Vehicle crime41.090.00%
Public order40.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 202412
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202414
June 202418
May 202421
April 202423
March 202411
February 202416
January 202412
December 20238
November 20239

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202415
June 202413
May 202422
April 202414
March 202418
February 202414
January 202410
December 202327
November 202317

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 1NP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hill Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. St Margarets Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Longton Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Ripon Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Audley Range
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Temple Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Dalton Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Frederick Row
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Woodland Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 11. Winmarleigh Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hastings Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Bonchurch Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hythe Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Westbury Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. St Marys Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Skiddaw Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Kinross Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Longton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Patten Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Cook Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Rivington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Acorn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Crabtree Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Burnley Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Didsbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mary Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1