BB1 6JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 6JT

BB1 6JT, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population. This BB1 6JT 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 6JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 6JT, encompassing approximately 6399 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BB1 6JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Troy Street with total crimes: 3
  • Calder Street with total crimes: 2
  • Brookhouse Lane with total crimes: 2

BB1 6JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.47-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences101.88-41.18%
Vehicle crime31.5650.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.16-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.8821.43%
Anti-social behaviour172.6621.43%
Public order42.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.19-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences142.19-33.33%
Public order62.19200.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-40.00%
Other theft30.4750.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.3423.53%
Anti-social behaviour163.2833.33%
Vehicle crime52.5066.67%
Public order20.78100.00%
Other theft20.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.2541.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.66-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.88200.00%
Other theft30.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%
Public order10.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour146.56-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences122.19-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson41.88100.00%
Other theft30.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Public order10.16-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-80.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.13112.50%
Anti-social behaviour162.6623.08%
Other theft62.5020.00%
Other crime50.940.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour135.16116.67%
Violence and sexual offences82.03-33.33%
Other theft51.25150.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Public order20.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.22-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.88-50.00%
Other theft20.94-33.33%
Drugs20.310.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.2540.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.19-25.00%
Other theft31.88-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.09-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences102.50-33.33%
Other theft51.56400.00%
Shoplifting20.78100.00%
Public order20.31100.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-75.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour217.97-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences153.28-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.34100.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.310.00%
Other theft20.310.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202414
June 202421
May 202417
April 202412
March 202417
February 20248
January 202412
December 202314
November 202310
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202414
June 202416
May 202412
April 202414
March 202416
February 202413
January 20246
December 202312
November 202316
October 202321
September 202323

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 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
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 6JT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Troy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Calder Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Brookhouse Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Swift Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Windermere Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Buttermere Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Eastwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Yew Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Spindle Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Birchbank Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Cowper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bangor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Calder Banks
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Mandella Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Ice Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Carr Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Noblett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Mount Trinity
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lark Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Boyle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Notre Dame Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Ambleside Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Peter Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Westwood Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Fort Street
    Total1
    Burglary1