WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BB1 9DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 9DB

WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BB1 9DB, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population. This BB1 9DB 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 9DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 9DB, encompassing approximately 1616 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB1 9DB area, explore the BB1 9DB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB1 9DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • East Lancashire Road with total crimes: 3
  • Glengreave Avenue with total crimes: 3

WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BB1 9DB 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.900.00%
Vehicle crime44.33-42.86%
Shoplifting22.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24100.00%
Drugs11.240.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.19133.33%
Other theft14.330.00%
Shoplifting10.62-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.3725.00%
Shoplifting43.0933.33%
Vehicle crime32.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.860.00%
Public order11.860.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.76-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.4733.33%
Shoplifting32.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8650.00%
Vehicle crime31.860.00%
Public order11.860.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.7625.00%
Shoplifting53.09-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1116.09450.00%
Shoplifting66.8150.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.47100.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.190.00%
Vehicle crime22.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.240.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.57-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.47-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-66.67%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.09233.33%
Violence and sexual offences56.19-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.09200.00%
Vehicle crime31.860.00%
Public order21.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.04500.00%
Shoplifting33.71-25.00%
Burglary11.860.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.470.00%
Other theft21.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.24-83.33%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
April 202411
March 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 9DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. East Lancashire Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Glengreave Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. York Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Gabriel'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1