WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BB1 6LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 6LD

WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BB1 6LD, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.67 per 1,000 population. This BB1 6LD 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 6LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 6LD, encompassing approximately 8184 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB1 6LD area, explore the BB1 6LD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB1 6LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Troy Street with total crimes: 3
  • Troy Court with total crimes: 3
  • Kirkland Court with total crimes: 2

WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BB1 6LD 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour123.679.09%
Violence and sexual offences71.47-50.00%
Other crime40.860.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-60.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.01-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour111.710.00%
Vehicle crime51.34150.00%
Public order40.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49200.00%
Other theft30.37200.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.1335.71%
Anti-social behaviour112.32-35.29%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-33.33%
Public order20.24100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-50.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In June 2024, 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 behaviour174.8954.55%
Violence and sexual offences142.08-6.67%
Vehicle crime31.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%
Other theft10.12-75.00%
Public order10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.13150.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.8310.00%
Vehicle crime61.34200.00%
Other theft40.73100.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Burglary20.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.24-60.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.28-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences61.22-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson50.73400.00%
Burglary40.61300.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.6290.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.32142.86%
Other crime32.08200.00%
Other theft20.37-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Public order10.12-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.03-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.2275.00%
Other theft50.86400.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Public order20.240.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences163.4260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.95-73.33%
Burglary30.49200.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other theft10.12-66.67%
Drugs10.120.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour154.28-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences101.83-41.18%
Other theft31.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences175.62-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour162.08-23.81%
Other theft31.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-60.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Public order20.24100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour217.215.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.57-5.00%
Other theft62.32500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7325.00%
Vehicle crime40.610.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.440.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202419
June 202414
May 202415
April 20246
March 202419
February 202410
January 202416
December 202310
November 202317
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202411
June 202417
May 202411
April 202410
March 202417
February 20247
January 20244
December 202315
November 202316
October 202321
September 202320

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 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 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
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Troy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Troy Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Kirkland Court
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 4. Calder Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Holly Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Alder Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Warmden Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Eastwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Yew Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Boland Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Spindle Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Walnut Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Birchbank Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Cowper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bangor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Copse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Boyle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Notre Dame Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Ambleside Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Peter Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Westwood Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1