CHATSWORTH CLOSE, BB1 8QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 8QH

CHATSWORTH CLOSE, BB1 8QH, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population. This BB1 8QH 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 8QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 8QH, encompassing approximately 3172 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB1 8QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Agate Street with total crimes: 2
  • Sandringham Close with total crimes: 2
  • Wilworth Crescent with total crimes: 1

CHATSWORTH CLOSE, BB1 8QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.4175.00%
Public order22.21100.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-50.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.30200.00%
Vehicle crime51.8966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.580.00%
Public order21.26100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.10300.00%
Vehicle crime31.26-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In May 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 offences107.2566.67%
Vehicle crime53.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-85.71%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.2120.00%
Shoplifting31.890.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.890.00%
Other theft11.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.04-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8950.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.10-14.29%
Vehicle crime21.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.36-22.22%
Vehicle crime22.21100.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.840.00%
Public order31.580.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Agate Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sandringham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Wilworth Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pearl Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Whalley New Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Gretna Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rosewood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Swallowfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cranshaw Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. North Bank Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Regents View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1