BB1 5SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 5SX

BB1 5SX, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.75 per 1,000 population. This BB1 5SX 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 5SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 5SX, encompassing approximately 571 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB1 5SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sunny Bower Close with total crimes: 2
  • Cunliffe Close with total crimes: 2
  • Sunny Bower Road with total crimes: 1

BB1 5SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order18.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.750.00%
Drugs11.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order15.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.750.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.000.00%
Vehicle crime13.500.00%
Burglary11.750.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.500.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.50-50.00%
Burglary11.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.500.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.750.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime27.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.500.00%
Drugs11.750.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 8 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Sunny Bower Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cunliffe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Sunny Bower Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1