DELPH LANE, BB1 2BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 2BE

DELPH LANE, BB1 2BE, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.97 per 1,000 population. This BB1 2BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB1 postcode area, which has experienced 776 crimes and a crime rate of 11.03 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB1 2BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 2BE, encompassing approximately 5794 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB1 2BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Poole Street with total crimes: 6
  • Hastings Close with total crimes: 4
  • Cherry Close with total crimes: 4

DELPH LANE, BB1 2BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.9742.86%
Anti-social behaviour173.45183.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.86-33.33%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.42-53.85%
Vehicle crime61.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.04150.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.08-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour132.428.33%
Other crime42.24300.00%
Vehicle crime30.6950.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-66.67%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.1141.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.93-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.07-14.29%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.4642.86%
Violence and sexual offences123.45-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson72.070.00%
Vehicle crime41.21100.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Public order20.35100.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.8462.50%
Anti-social behaviour144.49-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.42-22.22%
Other theft41.21300.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-71.43%
Burglary20.35-50.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In February 2024, 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 behaviour2010.35100.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.4545.45%
Criminal damage and arson92.7612.50%
Vehicle crime71.55133.33%
Burglary41.21100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Public order10.17-66.67%

In January 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 offences117.25-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour101.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7333.33%
Other theft31.380.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Burglary20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.08-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson62.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.04-44.44%
Burglary40.86300.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Robbery10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.28-10.00%
Vehicle crime31.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-72.73%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Public order20.35100.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.9718.75%
Criminal damage and arson113.28266.67%
Anti-social behaviour101.90-23.08%
Other theft41.730.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-80.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In September 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 offences167.08-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour132.7630.00%
Burglary52.24400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86200.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-33.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.730.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20246
June 202413
May 202412
April 202420
March 202414
February 202420
January 202410
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310
September 202313
August 202310

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202414
June 202414
May 202417
April 202412
March 202426
February 202416
January 202411
December 202316
November 202319
October 202319
September 202316
August 202317

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 202311
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
August 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Poole Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 2. Hastings Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cherry Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bentley Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tarbert Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 6. Delph Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Devon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Sherwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hythe Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Croston Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brecon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Fecitt Brow
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Orkney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Valley Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Dover Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bonchurch Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Westbury Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Delph Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Longton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Patten Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Eagle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ingleby Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Moorside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1