BURNLEY CLOSE, BB1 3HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 3HL

BURNLEY CLOSE, BB1 3HL, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.56 per 1,000 population. This BB1 3HL 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 3HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 3HL, encompassing approximately 3762 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB1 3HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hill Street with total crimes: 7
  • St Margarets Way with total crimes: 6
  • Longton Close with total crimes: 5

BURNLEY CLOSE, BB1 3HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1613.566.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.25-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.720.00%
Other crime41.060.00%
Shoplifting31.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Other theft20.53-60.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.25114.29%
Other theft53.99150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33100.00%
Shoplifting31.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.51-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences72.13-12.50%
Shoplifting41.8633.33%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.04-38.89%
Violence and sexual offences82.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.130.00%
Shoplifting30.8050.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1813.2920.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.780.00%
Drugs53.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-25.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.53-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.4925.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.99-20.00%
Shoplifting63.19200.00%
Vehicle crime41.59100.00%
Other theft41.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-57.14%
Public order20.800.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.99-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson73.19133.33%
Drugs21.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-66.67%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Shoplifting20.53-33.33%
Public order20.530.00%
Other theft10.53-80.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.96116.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.46150.00%
Vehicle crime62.66200.00%
Other theft51.59-16.67%
Burglary31.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Shoplifting30.80200.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5950.00%
Public order41.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.06-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-40.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.83-9.09%
Other theft62.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5966.67%
Vehicle crime41.33-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06-55.56%
Public order41.060.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.4310.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.92350.00%
Other theft62.3950.00%
Vehicle crime51.59400.00%
Public order41.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-66.67%
Shoplifting20.80-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.6650.00%
Shoplifting82.39-20.00%
Other theft42.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-77.78%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.430.00%
Shoplifting102.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 20247
June 20248
May 202412
April 202412
March 202415
February 202410
January 20244
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 20248
June 202411
May 202418
April 202415
March 202412
February 202413
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 3HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hill Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. St Margarets Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Longton Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Temple Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Dalton Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Frederick Row
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Winmarleigh Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bonchurch Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Westbury Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. St Marys Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Longton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Patten Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Crabtree Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Burnley Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Leicester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Burnley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hole House Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Didsbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1