SANDRINGHAM CLOSE, BB1 8QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 8QJ

SANDRINGHAM CLOSE, BB1 8QJ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.72 per 1,000 population. This BB1 8QJ 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 8QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 8QJ, encompassing approximately 2850 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

BB1 8QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cornelian Street with total crimes: 4
  • Chestnut Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Topaz Street with total crimes: 2

SANDRINGHAM CLOSE, BB1 8QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences97.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.16-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.75-57.14%
Other theft21.050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Public order10.35-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.1760.00%
Vehicle crime72.8140.00%
Public order52.4625.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-57.14%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.070.00%
Vehicle crime52.4666.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.75-37.50%
Public order41.750.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.61700.00%
Vehicle crime32.81-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.82200.00%
Vehicle crime55.26150.00%
Drugs11.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-85.71%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.37133.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.4625.00%
Shoplifting31.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In March 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 offences43.86-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.46-14.29%
Other theft22.100.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.61-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour72.46250.00%
Vehicle crime12.46-66.67%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0250.00%
Vehicle crime33.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.02-14.29%
Burglary32.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.460.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20247
May 202415
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 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 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cornelian Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chestnut Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Topaz Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Sandringham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wilworth Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Amethyst Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Pearl Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Pearl Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Whalley New Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Gretna Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cranshaw Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. North Bank Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Regents View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ramsgreave Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1