FALCON CLOSE, BB1 8LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 8LE

FALCON CLOSE, BB1 8LE, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.28 per 1,000 population. This BB1 8LE 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 8LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 8LE, encompassing approximately 2633 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB1 8LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rhodes Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • B6232 with total crimes: 1
  • Heron Close with total crimes: 1

FALCON CLOSE, BB1 8LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.940.00%
Vehicle crime41.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.520.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.5233.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.52200.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary44.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.140.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.28-33.33%
Public order20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.140.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.38-75.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary43.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5250.00%
Vehicle crime11.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.04-25.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.45100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 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 20244
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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
March 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rhodes Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. B6232
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heron Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Swallowfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Red Rake
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1