NORWICH STREET, BB1 6NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 6NZ

NORWICH STREET, BB1 6NZ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population. This BB1 6NZ 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 6NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 6NZ, encompassing approximately 8185 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-57.89% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BB1 6NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aberdare Close with total crimes: 4
  • Troy Street with total crimes: 3
  • Conway Avenue with total crimes: 3

NORWICH STREET, BB1 6NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour205.1342.86%
Violence and sexual offences82.44-57.89%
Vehicle crime50.9866.67%
Other crime40.61300.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Drugs20.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.9926.67%
Anti-social behaviour142.3216.67%
Public order41.71100.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.3750.00%
Other theft20.37-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.76-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour121.83-29.41%
Other theft41.47300.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-33.33%
Public order20.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.50-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.2088.89%
Criminal damage and arson32.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-50.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.12-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.6266.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.44-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Other theft30.3750.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour124.89-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.47-36.84%
Vehicle crime31.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.370.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other crime20.24-50.00%
Other theft20.24-60.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.99111.11%
Anti-social behaviour152.3287.50%
Other theft51.8325.00%
Other crime40.61300.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.24100.00%
Public order20.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.1033.33%
Other theft40.98300.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Public order20.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

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 offences123.549.09%
Anti-social behaviour61.47-66.67%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.24100.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.12-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour185.01-21.74%
Violence and sexual offences112.20-56.00%
Other theft41.340.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Drugs20.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.5778.57%
Anti-social behaviour233.0564.29%
Other theft42.81-20.00%
Public order40.49300.00%
Vehicle crime30.4950.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.710.00%
Other theft50.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 202412
June 202417
May 20249
April 202412
March 202415
February 20248
January 20246
December 202318
November 202323
October 202314

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
July 202415
June 202418
May 202420
April 202412
March 202419
February 20249
January 202412
December 202311
November 202325
October 202314

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Aberdare Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Troy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Conway Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Troy Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Calder Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Holly Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Boxwood Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Marsh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Brookhouse Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Yew Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Boland Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Spindle Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Walnut Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Birchbank Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Cowper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bangor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Copse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Calder Banks
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Mandella Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Ice Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Tenby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rhyl Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Boyle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Notre Dame Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1