BB1 2EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 2EQ

BB1 2EQ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.63 per 1,000 population. This BB1 2EQ 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 2EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 2EQ, encompassing approximately 365 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB1 2EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1
  • Spinning Avenue with total crimes: 1

BB1 2EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour324.63-25.00%
Burglary28.21100.00%
Vehicle crime15.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.74-50.00%
Other theft12.740.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour427.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.950.00%
Burglary15.470.00%
Other theft12.740.00%
Public order12.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.74-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour15.47-50.00%
Other theft12.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.21-60.00%
Shoplifting15.470.00%
Vehicle crime12.740.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour532.8466.67%
Drugs313.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.21100.00%
Burglary15.470.00%
Vehicle crime12.740.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour313.6850.00%
Burglary18.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.74-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.21100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.470.00%
Other theft12.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences221.890.00%
Drugs15.470.00%
Possession of weapons12.740.00%
Burglary12.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.74-80.00%
Shoplifting12.740.00%
Other theft12.740.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour530.1066.67%
Criminal damage and arson213.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.47100.00%
Burglary15.470.00%
Shoplifting12.740.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour316.4250.00%
Other theft18.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.740.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft232.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.470.00%
Possession of weapons25.470.00%
Shoplifting25.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.470.00%
Public order12.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.740.00%
Vehicle crime12.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Spinning Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nuttalls Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Spring Farm Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1