BB1 9JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 9JR

BB1 9JR, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.97 per 1,000 population. This BB1 9JR 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 9JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 9JR, encompassing approximately 3120 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BB1 9JR 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
  • Douglas Place with total crimes: 3

BB1 9JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.97175.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.92-33.33%
Other theft31.280.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.58300.00%
Vehicle crime63.8520.00%
Public order61.9220.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.92-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In July 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 offences109.29233.33%
Vehicle crime53.2166.67%
Public order51.60150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-50.00%
Other theft20.960.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.37100.00%
Vehicle crime31.92-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.96-80.00%
Drugs30.96200.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Public order20.64100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.5436.36%
Vehicle crime64.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.92-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-66.67%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, 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 offences1111.2237.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8866.67%
Vehicle crime41.6033.33%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.37-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.5620.00%
Vehicle crime31.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96200.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In February 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 offences98.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.88-37.50%
Public order31.60200.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.37-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour82.88300.00%
Drugs22.56100.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3710.00%
Vehicle crime33.53-25.00%
Other theft30.96-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.5425.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2166.67%
Other theft51.60150.00%
Burglary51.600.00%
Vehicle crime41.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-80.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.210.00%
Vehicle crime52.560.00%
Shoplifting31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 202410
June 20243
May 202415
April 202411
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

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
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 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 20233

A total of 6 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
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 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
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 9JR 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. Douglas Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Broadway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Topaz Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Amber Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sandringham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Amethyst Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Peridot Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Beryl Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Gabriel'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Pearl Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Pearl Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Whalley New Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Gretna Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Regents View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1