ACCRINGTON ROAD, BB1 2AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 2AN

ACCRINGTON ROAD, BB1 2AN, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.75 per 1,000 population. This BB1 2AN 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 2AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 2AN, encompassing approximately 4519 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB1 2AN area, explore the BB1 2AN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BB1 2AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farm House Close with total crimes: 4
  • Hamer Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • A679 with total crimes: 3

ACCRINGTON ROAD, BB1 2AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.75-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour102.88-16.67%
Public order32.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-25.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.637.69%
Anti-social behaviour123.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.08-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour92.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.99-28.57%
Public order21.110.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.52-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour123.5420.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6640.00%
Vehicle crime31.5550.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.6215.79%
Anti-social behaviour104.87-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.2125.00%
Drugs31.11200.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.84-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.2027.27%
Public order53.1066.67%
Other theft41.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.51127.27%
Anti-social behaviour115.53-21.43%
Burglary42.43-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-42.86%
Public order30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Other crime10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.4016.67%
Violence and sexual offences113.10-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.43-12.50%
Burglary51.55400.00%
Vehicle crime31.11200.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Public order20.66-60.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.29-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour122.6671.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.66100.00%
Public order51.770.00%
Other theft21.11-60.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.7422.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.87-12.50%
Other theft51.5566.67%
Vehicle crime41.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-20.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.2912.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.77-50.00%
Other theft31.11-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Other crime10.44-80.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.3914.29%
Anti-social behaviour123.54-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.66100.00%
Other theft72.21600.00%
Other crime51.550.00%
Burglary21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.100.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202413
June 202416
May 202422
April 202419
March 202425
February 202411
January 202412
December 202322
November 202318
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 202414
March 202411
February 202414
January 202412
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 2AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Farm House Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hamer Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. A679
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Delph Approach
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Worcester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Priory Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eagle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Tarbert Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Delph Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Devon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Whitebirk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Surrey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Maricourt Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Peronne Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kingsmead
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Accrington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Fecitt Brow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Bank Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Brownlow Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Staffa Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1