LANGHAM ROAD, BB1 8BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 8BY

LANGHAM ROAD, BB1 8BY, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.69 per 1,000 population. This BB1 8BY 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 8BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 8BY, encompassing approximately 5985 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB1 8BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hope Street with total crimes: 6
  • Limbrick with total crimes: 6
  • Earl Street with total crimes: 4

LANGHAM ROAD, BB1 8BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.6954.55%
Anti-social behaviour152.84-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson52.510.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Public order20.33100.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.0276.92%
Violence and sexual offences113.84-15.38%
Burglary41.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Other theft20.33100.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Public order10.17-75.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.6844.44%
Anti-social behaviour132.17-13.33%
Public order42.17300.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-50.00%
Other theft10.17-75.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.68-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences92.51-35.71%
Other theft41.5033.33%
Vehicle crime40.67100.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour197.6946.15%
Violence and sexual offences143.17-30.00%
Other theft32.34-25.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-33.33%
Burglary20.330.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.02-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour133.34-7.14%
Other theft42.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5050.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Public order20.33100.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.5140.00%
Vehicle crime52.34150.00%
Other theft40.8433.33%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-66.67%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Public order10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.1840.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.3442.86%
Criminal damage and arson61.67500.00%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Other theft30.500.00%
Public order20.50-50.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In January 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 offences104.8511.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.67-36.36%
Public order41.17300.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.18175.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.84-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50200.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.34-60.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-50.00%
Public order20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour103.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.670.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202413
June 20249
May 202414
April 202420
March 202421
February 202414
January 202410
December 20239
November 202320
October 20235

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202413
June 202415
May 202419
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410
January 20247
December 202311
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 8BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hope Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Limbrick
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Earl Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Shear Brow
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wellington Street St Johns
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Raynor Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kendal Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Marsh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Oozebooth Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Langham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Andrew'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lime Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Bathurst Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Denville Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Shear Bank Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shear Bank Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Palmer Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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