RIPON STREET, BB1 1SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 1SW

RIPON STREET, BB1 1SW, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.44 per 1,000 population. This BB1 1SW 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 1SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 1SW, encompassing approximately 6722 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

BB1 1SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ripon Street with total crimes: 4
  • Audley Range with total crimes: 4
  • Temple Drive with total crimes: 4

RIPON STREET, BB1 1SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences157.44-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour142.23-26.32%
Vehicle crime72.0840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Public order20.300.00%
Other theft20.30-33.33%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour197.29111.11%
Violence and sexual offences162.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime52.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.74100.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%
Robbery20.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.98-30.77%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-60.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.29-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour132.98-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.930.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Public order30.45-50.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.3764.29%
Anti-social behaviour203.42-4.76%
Public order62.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.89-54.55%
Other theft40.7433.33%
Vehicle crime20.60-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour218.63425.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.1255.56%
Criminal damage and arson112.08120.00%
Vehicle crime51.64400.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Burglary20.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.57-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.74-55.56%
Other theft30.60-50.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.4014.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.38-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.34-33.33%
Other theft60.89500.00%
Vehicle crime40.8933.33%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.08175.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.64800.00%
Vehicle crime31.3450.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Public order20.300.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Other crime20.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.367.69%
Other theft62.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.890.00%
Other crime40.60100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.30100.00%
Drugs20.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.15-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.46-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-25.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Other theft30.45-25.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour207.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.9812.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.680.00%
Other theft40.60100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour206.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.380.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 20249
June 202413
May 202420
April 202421
March 20244
February 20249
January 202411
December 20234
November 20234
October 202320
September 202320

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202420
June 202420
May 202423
April 202414
March 20249
February 202416
January 202414
December 202314
November 202313
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ripon Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Audley Range
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Temple Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Dundee Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Pringle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodland Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 7. Windsor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Woodlea Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Kinross Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Reading Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Copperfield Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Dewhurst Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Langden Brook Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cook Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Rivington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Acorn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shakeshaft Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Mary Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Strathclyde Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Leeds Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Randolph Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Nottingham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Winchester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Queens Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1