BANK LANE, BB1 2AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 2AP

BANK LANE, BB1 2AP, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.66 per 1,000 population. This BB1 2AP 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 2AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 2AP, encompassing approximately 4410 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB1 2AP area, explore the BB1 2AP 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 (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BB1 2AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farm House Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ayr Road with total crimes: 4
  • Brodick Road with total crimes: 3

BANK LANE, BB1 2AP 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.667.14%
Anti-social behaviour133.4018.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.9566.67%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Public order30.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 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 offences148.167.69%
Anti-social behaviour113.1722.22%
Vehicle crime42.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-57.14%
Other theft20.680.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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 offences137.71-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour92.9512.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.0440.00%
Other theft21.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.8514.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.07-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour73.85-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.590.00%
Public order31.3650.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.305.56%
Anti-social behaviour104.31-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.27500.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.5220.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.08-14.29%
Other theft42.7233.33%
Public order20.91100.00%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-90.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 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 offences1511.797.14%
Anti-social behaviour143.4075.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.1725.00%
Burglary42.27300.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.84-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.1760.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.81-38.46%
Public order41.810.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.56-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour133.638.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.95-16.67%
Public order41.1333.33%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.5616.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.76-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson62.720.00%
Other theft31.36-25.00%
Public order30.68200.00%
Other crime20.68-50.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.950.00%
Other theft41.360.00%
Other crime40.910.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202413
June 202417
May 202417
April 202419
March 202418
February 202415
January 202414
December 202316
November 202321
October 202318

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 202410
March 202412
February 202414
January 20248
December 202313
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Farm House Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ayr Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brodick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hamer Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A679
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Orkney Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Delph Approach
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Priory Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eagle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Tarbert Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Rutland Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Portree Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Delph Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Devon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Maricourt Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Peronne Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kingsmead
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Accrington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Fecitt Brow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bank Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Brownlow Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Staffa Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1