BB1 3NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 3NY

BB1 3NY, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.66 per 1,000 population. This BB1 3NY 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 3NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 3NY, encompassing approximately 3133 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB1 3NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hamer Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • A679 with total crimes: 3
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 2

BB1 3NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour87.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.5540.00%
Other theft22.23100.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.74-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.6614.29%
Violence and sexual offences82.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-33.33%
Other theft21.280.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.0216.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.23500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.91-70.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.38-33.33%
Drugs21.910.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.89233.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.870.00%
Other theft31.28200.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.42-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.91-50.00%
Burglary30.96-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.4942.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.19250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.23-33.33%
Burglary51.91400.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.66-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour72.8740.00%
Public order32.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.5755.56%
Anti-social behaviour54.47-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.60100.00%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Burglary20.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.87-30.00%
Other crime22.23-50.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.870.00%
Other crime41.280.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 202420
April 202410
March 20243
February 20246
January 20249
December 202314
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hamer Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. A679
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Priory Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rutland Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Whitebirk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Maricourt Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Peronne Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Kingsmead
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Accrington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fecitt Brow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bank Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Staffa Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dorset Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Avondale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Richmond Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1