MARTINDALE CLOSE, BB1 1XH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 1XH

MARTINDALE CLOSE, BB1 1XH, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.56 per 1,000 population. This BB1 1XH 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 1XH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 1XH, encompassing approximately 1817 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

BB1 1XH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bute Road with total crimes: 7
  • Dunoon Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Troon Avenue with total crimes: 3

MARTINDALE CLOSE, BB1 1XH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.56-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour84.400.00%
Shoplifting24.40-60.00%
Burglary11.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.95-46.67%
Shoplifting54.40400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.750.00%
Vehicle crime42.200.00%
Other theft32.200.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Public order21.10-50.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1519.2625.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.25-53.85%
Public order43.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.20100.00%
Other theft32.2050.00%
Shoplifting11.650.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.1618.18%
Anti-social behaviour127.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.600.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour1216.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.60175.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.05-50.00%
Burglary11.10-66.67%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.80-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.20-73.33%
Burglary32.20200.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Public order11.10-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.1166.67%
Anti-social behaviour98.25125.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.950.00%
Public order23.300.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Burglary11.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.45-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour44.95-20.00%
Burglary22.200.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.1675.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.70-37.50%
Public order42.75300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Burglary21.65100.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.66-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences84.4060.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.400.00%
Burglary11.650.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.76125.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.95-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.75-50.00%
Public order31.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Shoplifting11.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.30-71.43%
Other theft32.200.00%
Shoplifting21.650.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.400.00%
Public order33.300.00%
Shoplifting21.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20246
June 202413
May 202411
April 20244
March 202415
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202415
June 202412
May 202412
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bute Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Dunoon Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Troon Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Martindale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Nuttalls Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Shadsworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ennerdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Grisedale Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1