BB1 1RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 1RT

BB1 1RT, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.90 per 1,000 population. This BB1 1RT 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 1RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 1RT, encompassing approximately 2052 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB1 1RT area, explore the BB1 1RT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB1 1RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Yates Fold with total crimes: 5

BB1 1RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.26-27.78%
Vehicle crime36.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Shoplifting31.460.00%
Other crime31.460.00%
Other theft21.46-33.33%
Public order10.970.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.9211.76%
Anti-social behaviour189.26-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson38.7750.00%
Other theft31.46200.00%
Public order11.46-80.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1924.8535.71%
Violence and sexual offences179.266.25%
Public order58.2866.67%
Shoplifting32.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Other crime10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.46-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour147.797.69%
Other theft36.82-40.00%
Public order31.46-66.67%
Shoplifting31.46200.00%
Vehicle crime21.46-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.185.56%
Anti-social behaviour139.26-55.17%
Public order96.33125.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.38-22.22%
Other theft53.41400.00%
Vehicle crime52.440.00%
Burglary32.440.00%
Possession of weapons21.460.00%
Shoplifting10.97-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2934.5961.11%
Violence and sexual offences1814.1328.57%
Criminal damage and arson98.77200.00%
Shoplifting54.3825.00%
Public order42.4433.33%
Burglary31.950.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1823.3863.64%
Violence and sexual offences148.77-41.67%
Shoplifting46.82-20.00%
Public order31.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46200.00%
Other crime21.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.97100.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.69-54.17%
Shoplifting55.360.00%
Vehicle crime42.440.00%
Public order41.950.00%
Burglary31.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-66.67%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3238.0088.24%
Anti-social behaviour2415.599.09%
Shoplifting511.6925.00%
Other theft42.44100.00%
Public order41.9533.33%
Burglary31.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour2226.3146.67%
Violence and sexual offences1710.7254.55%
Shoplifting48.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.95-25.00%
Public order31.46-25.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Burglary10.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1522.90-31.82%
Violence and sexual offences117.31-42.11%
Shoplifting55.36400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.44-20.00%
Public order41.950.00%
Other theft21.95100.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2226.31-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences1910.7272.73%
Criminal damage and arson59.26400.00%
Public order42.440.00%
Burglary11.950.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2724.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences1113.150.00%
Shoplifting45.360.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 202417
June 202416
May 202419
April 202418
March 202414
February 202424
January 202432
December 202317
November 202311
October 202319
September 202311

A total of 245 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202419
June 202414
May 202413
April 202429
March 202418
February 202411
January 202424
December 202322
November 202315
October 202322
September 202327

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Yates Fold
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Durham Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Merchants Quay
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Copperfield Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Langden Brook Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Meadowbrook Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hareden Brook Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Queens Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gillies Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Frances Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Malham Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Procter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cobourg Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1