ST JAMES'S ROAD, BB1 8ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 8ET

ST JAMES'S ROAD, BB1 8ET, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.39 per 1,000 population. This BB1 8ET 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 8ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 8ET, encompassing approximately 6148 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB1 8ET area, explore the BB1 8ET Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BB1 8ET area, visit the BB1 8ET House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (275.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BB1 8ET 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

ST JAMES'S ROAD, BB1 8ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour154.39275.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-40.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.72-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65200.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.93-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.6350.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-75.00%
Public order20.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.02100.00%
Vehicle crime82.60700.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.30-14.29%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33100.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.300.00%
Other crime21.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-66.67%
Other theft10.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.95133.33%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Public order20.33100.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-40.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-66.67%
Public order10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.3971.43%
Anti-social behaviour51.95-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour165.046.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.60-46.15%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour155.8666.67%
Violence and sexual offences132.4418.18%
Public order32.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.16-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.7210.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.7912.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Other theft30.49200.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.16-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.630.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
July 202410
June 202412
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 202316
November 202315
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202418
June 202412
May 202416
April 20248
March 202412
February 20248
January 202412
December 20237
November 202313
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 8ET 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. Bangor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Copse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sycamore Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Calder Banks
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Mandella Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Ice Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Tenby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rhyl Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1