WHALLEY STREET, BB1 7NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 7NB

WHALLEY STREET, BB1 7NB, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.27 per 1,000 population. This BB1 7NB 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 7NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 7NB, encompassing approximately 8135 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB1 7NB area, explore the BB1 7NB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB1 7NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aberdare Close with total crimes: 4
  • Earl Street with total crimes: 4
  • Ainsworth Street with total crimes: 4

WHALLEY STREET, BB1 7NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.70-29.63%
Vehicle crime42.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4950.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour277.8780.00%
Violence and sexual offences223.3269.23%
Public order42.70-33.33%
Burglary30.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour155.16-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences131.84-31.58%
Public order61.60200.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.2718.75%
Anti-social behaviour182.3420.00%
Vehicle crime42.21100.00%
Other theft40.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.49200.00%
Public order20.37100.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.41-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour151.97-28.57%
Other theft31.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Burglary20.250.00%
Other crime20.25100.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Public order10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.5057.14%
Anti-social behaviour212.7031.25%
Criminal damage and arson42.580.00%
Public order30.4950.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-25.00%
Other theft30.37-57.14%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.0223.08%
Violence and sexual offences141.977.69%
Other theft71.7275.00%
Vehicle crime40.86100.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Public order20.37-33.33%
Burglary20.25100.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour135.0444.44%
Violence and sexual offences131.60160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60300.00%
Other theft40.49300.00%
Public order30.49200.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour92.95-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences51.11-61.54%
Burglary30.61-25.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Other theft10.12-83.33%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour216.7661.54%
Violence and sexual offences132.58-31.58%
Other theft61.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.740.00%
Burglary40.610.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.6518.75%
Anti-social behaviour132.34-13.33%
Public order41.60300.00%
Vehicle crime30.49200.00%
Other theft30.3750.00%
Drugs20.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.2923.08%
Anti-social behaviour151.97-25.00%
Drugs41.840.00%
Other theft20.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-75.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Public order10.12-66.67%
Burglary10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour206.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.460.00%
Other theft41.600.00%
Vehicle crime40.490.00%
Public order30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202415
June 202418
May 202415
April 202421
March 202416
February 202413
January 20249
December 202321
November 202313
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 202413
June 202419
May 202416
April 202422
March 202414
February 202413
January 20245
December 202313
November 202319
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 7NB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Aberdare Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Earl Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Ainsworth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Conway Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. James Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Calder Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Shear Brow
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Kendal Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Marsh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Brookhouse Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Swift Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cowper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bangor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Calder Banks
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Mandella Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Ice Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Tenby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rhyl Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oozebooth Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lime Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Highbury Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Bala Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Willoughby Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Bicknell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Inkerman Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Carr Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Lark Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1