THWAITES CLOSE, BB1 2QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 2QQ

THWAITES CLOSE, BB1 2QQ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.74 per 1,000 population. This BB1 2QQ 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 2QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 2QQ, encompassing approximately 1026 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

BB1 2QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bute Road with total crimes: 7
  • Arran Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Glenluce Crescent with total crimes: 1

THWAITES CLOSE, BB1 2QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.74-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.920.00%
Shoplifting21.95-60.00%
Public order11.95-50.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour520.45400.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.87-37.50%
Shoplifting54.87400.00%
Public order24.87100.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Other theft11.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.6133.33%
Drugs27.790.00%
Other theft11.95-50.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-83.33%
Public order10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.5620.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.84200.00%
Other theft25.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.95100.00%
Robbery11.950.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.7125.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.77-20.00%
Other theft23.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.95100.00%
Other crime11.950.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.7166.67%
Shoplifting24.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.95-50.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-50.00%
Public order10.970.00%

In February 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 offences36.82-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.950.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.58100.00%
Burglary37.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.920.00%
Other theft11.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.90-33.33%
Other theft21.950.00%
Public order11.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.950.00%
Burglary11.950.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 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

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bute Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Arran Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Glenluce Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1