ROTHESAY ROAD, BB1 2JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 2JB

ROTHESAY ROAD, BB1 2JB, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.38 per 1,000 population. This BB1 2JB 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 2JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 2JB, encompassing approximately 2341 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-64.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB1 2JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bute Road with total crimes: 7
  • Shetland Close with total crimes: 4
  • Dunoon Drive with total crimes: 4

ROTHESAY ROAD, BB1 2JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.38-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.84-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson42.560.00%
Burglary21.71100.00%
Public order20.85-50.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.85-60.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1724.7721.43%
Violence and sexual offences157.26-6.25%
Shoplifting56.40400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.13-20.00%
Other theft41.7133.33%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Public order41.7133.33%
Burglary11.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.50-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour146.83-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson55.980.00%
Drugs32.130.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1719.6430.77%
Violence and sexual offences177.26-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson57.2666.67%
Other theft32.130.00%
Robbery11.280.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.36250.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.97225.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.55-40.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Burglary10.85-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.10-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.56-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.13-63.64%
Burglary31.71200.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.06166.67%
Anti-social behaviour1110.25175.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.70200.00%
Public order22.560.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

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 offences98.97-64.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.71-33.33%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.3578.57%
Anti-social behaviour510.67-50.00%
Public order52.13150.00%
Burglary42.13300.00%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.5227.27%
Anti-social behaviour105.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.27-25.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Other theft20.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1114.09-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour104.70-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson44.27-42.86%
Public order31.710.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.85-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1416.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.700.00%
Other theft22.990.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202416
June 202417
May 202421
April 20246
March 202424
February 20249
January 202425
December 202314
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 202414
June 202417
May 202413
April 20244
March 202411
February 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 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. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 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 20243
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 2JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bute Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shetland Close
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Dunoon Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brodick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Troon Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Arran Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Nuttalls Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ballantrae Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Portree Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Glenluce Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Shadsworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1