MOSSBANK, BB1 5HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 5HL

MOSSBANK, BB1 5HL, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.83 per 1,000 population. This BB1 5HL 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 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 5HL, encompassing approximately 4137 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BB1 5HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clinton Street with total crimes: 3
  • Windermere Close with total crimes: 2
  • Buttermere Close with total crimes: 2

MOSSBANK, BB1 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.83-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour31.93-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.18-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.32-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences61.93-40.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.2883.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.6666.67%
Vehicle crime22.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.3520.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.45-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.45200.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.56-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.69-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.21200.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.900.00%
Other crime22.180.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Public order20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.56125.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.18-25.00%
Other theft31.45200.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.87-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-42.86%
Drugs10.970.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In December 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 offences94.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.18-36.36%
Other theft21.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.32-42.11%
Violence and sexual offences62.66-50.00%
Other theft21.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Public order10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour198.9411.76%
Violence and sexual offences124.59-14.29%
Vehicle crime32.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.380.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 20245
March 20249
February 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 202311
October 202319
September 202317

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 5HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clinton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Windermere Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Buttermere Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Eastwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Yew Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Birchbank Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Cowper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mount Trinity
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Notre Dame Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Ambleside Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Peter Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Westwood Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Fort Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1