WHITENDALE CRESCENT, BB1 1RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 1RZ

WHITENDALE CRESCENT, BB1 1RZ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population. This BB1 1RZ 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 1RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 1RZ, encompassing approximately 4724 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BB1 1RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ripon Street with total crimes: 4
  • Dundee Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Pringle Street with total crimes: 4

WHITENDALE CRESCENT, BB1 1RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.41-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.1266.67%
Other theft21.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.47200.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.1715.38%
Vehicle crime33.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6350.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.08-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour52.75-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.5611.76%
Anti-social behaviour64.02-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-25.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.42-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.1654.55%
Anti-social behaviour113.6010.00%
Vehicle crime62.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-50.00%
Public order30.85200.00%
Other theft30.63-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.3342.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.120.00%
Other theft41.69300.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.50-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour72.330.00%
Robbery21.480.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9616.67%
Vehicle crime51.48150.00%
Other theft41.0633.33%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.14-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.480.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63200.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime20.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.29100.00%
Other crime42.540.00%
Other theft30.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.39-45.45%
Other theft41.27300.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-91.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.540.00%
Public order32.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
November 20231
October 202312

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202413
June 202419
May 202417
April 202411
March 202411
February 202414
January 20247
December 202312
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ripon Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Dundee Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Pringle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Reading Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Durham Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Merchants Quay
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Copperfield Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Dewhurst Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Langden Brook Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Meadowbrook Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hareden Brook Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Leeds Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Randolph Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nottingham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Winchester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Queens Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Frances Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Malham Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1