BB1 5AZ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 118.72 per 1,000 population. This BB1 5AZ 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 5AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 5AZ, encompassing approximately 1314 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 47 | 118.72 | 161.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 35.77 | 19.44% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 32.72 | -19.05% |
| Public order | 10 | 25.87 | -9.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 7.61 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 4.57 | -57.14% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.28 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.52 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 104.26 | -2.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 31.96 | 12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 27.40 | 38.46% |
| Public order | 11 | 13.70 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 8.37 | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 5.33 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.57 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 4.57 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.52 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.52 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.76 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.76 | -66.67% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 98.93 | 4.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 32.72 | -3.03% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 24.35 | -38.10% |
| Public order | 11 | 9.89 | 83.33% |
| Other theft | 8 | 8.37 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 6.09 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 6.09 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.28 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.52 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.52 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 93.60 | -8.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 31.20 | -13.16% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 25.11 | 40.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 15.98 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 4.57 | -45.45% |
| Burglary | 3 | 4.57 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.28 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.52 | -60.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.52 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.52 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 103.50 | 32.35% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 34.25 | 31.03% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 28.92 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 11.42 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 8.37 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 6.09 | -44.44% |
| Other crime | 3 | 3.81 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.28 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.52 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.52 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.52 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 97.41 | -22.73% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 25.87 | -19.44% |
| Public order | 11 | 22.07 | 10.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 8.37 | -44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7.61 | 12.50% |
| Other theft | 7 | 6.85 | -22.22% |
| Other crime | 6 | 5.33 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 4.57 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 3.81 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.81 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.04 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 103.50 | -15.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 33.48 | -7.69% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 27.40 | -35.71% |
| Public order | 10 | 13.70 | 11.11% |
| Other theft | 9 | 7.61 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 6.85 | -11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 6.09 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.04 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.52 | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 117.96 | 62.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 39.57 | 30.00% |
| Shoplifting | 28 | 29.68 | 366.67% |
| Public order | 9 | 21.31 | 12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6.85 | 28.57% |
| Other theft | 6 | 6.85 | 20.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 4.57 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.28 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.52 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 76.86 | -8.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 24.35 | -6.25% |
| Public order | 8 | 22.83 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 6.09 | 133.33% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 5.33 | -75.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 4.57 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.81 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 3.04 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 2.28 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.52 | -75.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 99.69 | -7.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 26.64 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 24.35 | -45.45% |
| Other theft | 10 | 18.26 | 66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 7.61 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 3.81 | -73.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.04 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.28 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 44 | 105.02 | 15.79% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 33.48 | 26.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 28.92 | -7.69% |
| Public order | 15 | 18.26 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 6 | 11.42 | -45.45% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 4.57 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.04 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.52 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.76 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 38 | 103.50 | 80.95% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 28.92 | -23.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 22.83 | -10.34% |
| Other theft | 11 | 19.79 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 8.37 | 125.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 6.85 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 4.57 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.28 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.28 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 2.28 | -71.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.52 | -33.33% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 95.13 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 29.68 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 22.07 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 15.98 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 8.37 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 5.33 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
A total of 427 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 43 |
| August 2024 | 36 |
| July 2024 | 32 |
| June 2024 | 33 |
| May 2024 | 38 |
| April 2024 | 29 |
| March 2024 | 36 |
| February 2024 | 39 |
| January 2024 | 30 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 24 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 29 |
A total of 509 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 34 |
| August 2024 | 42 |
| July 2024 | 43 |
| June 2024 | 41 |
| May 2024 | 45 |
| April 2024 | 34 |
| March 2024 | 44 |
| February 2024 | 52 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 35 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
A total of 303 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 47 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 21 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| February 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 44 |
| October 2023 | 38 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 5AZ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 30 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |